[ale] ALE meeting location

[SpaXpert, Inc.]

at least this way we can get plastered at home and not have to drive
anywhere.

On Fri, Mar 13, 2020 at 2:56 PM Boris Borisov via Ale <ale at ale.org> wrote:

> Quality of video and audio is pretty good. That could be used for next
> meeting with no issues except the beer.
>
> On Fri, Mar 13, 2020, 2:50 PM DJ-Pfulio <DJPfulio at jdpfu.com> wrote:
>
>> The first time you connected, it was using a dot-matrix printer to play
>> a song.  If you didn't know that, perhaps it seemed like noise?
>>
>> On 3/13/20 2:45 PM, Boris Borisov wrote:
>> > 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
>> > <mailto: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>
>> >     > <mailto: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>>
>> >     >     > <mailto: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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