[ale] ALE meeting location

Boris Borisov bugyatl at gmail.com
Fri Mar 13 14:45:00 EDT 2020


I'm trying with Android browser switched in desktop mode. Seems to work
fine.

On Fri, Mar 13, 2020, 2:41 PM DJ-Pfulio via Ale <ale at ale.org> wrote:

> If you have some time, let's test jitsi-meet out.
> https://meet.jit.si/ALE-NW - for a test.
>
> The DC404 guys just tested jitsi-meet and it worked well, provided
> people aren't nasty.  It is a democratic tool which is good and bad.
> Worked pretty well.
> Best using a chromium-based browser.  Seems not to like Firefox so much.
> Requires WebRTC capable browser.
>
> I'll be hanging out there until 15:00 today.
>
>
>
> On 3/13/20 10:11 AM, Boris Borisov wrote:
> > You don't have to even register for testing. Just think of name of the
> > conference room. Let's do quickly test run. Someone to initiate session
> > and post url here.
> >
> > On Fri, Mar 13, 2020, 9:27 AM DJ-Pfulio via Ale <ale at ale.org
> > <mailto:ale at ale.org>> wrote:
> >
> >     Took 15 yrs from their start to get there. WebRTC made it possible,
> if
> >     you can stand the terrible security of WebRTC.
> >
> >     Probably want to run any WebRTC browser inside some confinement,
> like a
> >     firejail.  It does work in --private mode, so nothing from the
> browser
> >     can be written to storage.  Chromium did complain, but it always
> >     complains about wanting more permissions. When firefox didn't "just
> >     work" with webrtc stuff 2 yrs ago, I immediately used chromium for
> >     anything like that.  YMMV.
> >
> >
> >
> >     On 3/12/20 7:38 PM, SpaXpert, Inc. wrote:
> >     > Wow, Jitsi seems to be an amazing product.  I actually need it for
> one
> >     > of my clients!
> >     >
> >     > On Thu, Mar 12, 2020 at 6:13 PM DJ-Pfulio via Ale <ale at ale.org
> >     <mailto:ale at ale.org>
> >     > <mailto:ale at ale.org <mailto:ale at ale.org>>> wrote:
> >     >
> >     >     On 3/12/20 11:32 AM, Jim Kinney via Ale wrote:
> >     >     >
> >     >     > Now might be a good time to experiment with Apache Meeting.
> >     >
> >     >     Or jisti-meet.  At ALE-NW, a new member setup the teleconf on
> >     a VPS in
> >     >     about 10 minutes.  The presenter doesn't need any local
> software
> >     >     installed to share her screen.  Any WebRTC capable browser
> worked.
> >
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