[liberationtech] So there is no good video-conferencing solution, but what is everyone at LT using?

[Miles Fidelman]

We used to have standards for this kind of stuff.  And good open source 
software.

Anybody remember CU-SeeMe - back before folks started building walled 
gardens again.

Miles Fidelman



On 6/29/20 11:53 AM, Denver Gingerich wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 29, 2020 at 08:48:57AM -0700, Yosem Companys wrote:
>> I do not know why it did not occur to me before, but Zak just told me, why
>> don't we just ask you directly what you all use for video conferencing?
>>
>> We are all struggling here trying to find the best solution, a holy grail
>> of sorts, perhaps one of you has already found it?
> I use the Jitsi Meet instance hosted at https://meet.jit.si/ for pretty much everything.
>
> If there is a meeting with an especially large number of people, then I use BigBlueButton.
>
> Both options are fully free-as-in-freedom, and tend to work as well or better than their proprietary competitors.
>
> Denver
> https://jmp.chat/
>
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