[EdLUG] EdLUG April 2020 : online over Jitsi

[Tai Kedzierski]

Oh yes i havent installed a certificate.... might think to do it
tomorrow....

// Sent from a mobile device. Typos and brevity may transpire.

On Sun, 5 Apr 2020, 21:10 Andrew Ramage, <andrew.ramage.1963 at gmail.com>
wrote:

> This is what I get:
>
> Warning: Potential Security Risk Ahead
>
> Firefox detected a potential security threat and did not continue to
> edlug-webmeetup.duckdns.org. If you visit this site, attackers could try
> to steal information like your passwords, emails, or credit card details.
> On 05/04/2020 21:01, Tai Kedzierski wrote:
>
> I'll second Thomas's assessment in principle - I've update the public
> event posting to make that clear....
>
>
>
> In the meantime however I did try to set up a self-hosted alternative....
> Apache OpenMeetings (AOM), hosted on the very same Sausage Cloud we'll be
> hearing about on Tuesday!
>
> Before we elect it for the meeting though, I would like to invite as many
> people as possible to give it an Alpha test to be sure it is in fact usable
> for everyone...
>
> 1. Go to https://edlug-webmeetup.duckdns.org:5443/openmeetings/ and
> register an account. Please note that the confirmation email might go to
> your Spam folder
> 2. At 4pm on Monday 6th of April , enter the Public Presentation Room
> (should be listed under Rooms : Public)
> 3. Me or Nick will try to present their screen and talk a little. Let's
> see how it holds up
>
> Any technical difficultiehats please message me directly
>
> Tai
>
>
>
>
> ===
> Tai Kedzierski
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>
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> On Sat, 4 Apr 2020 at 22:07, Thomas Kluyver <thomas at kluyver.me.uk> wrote:
>
>> As there doesn't seem to be any clearly superior alternative we're aware
>> of, let's go ahead and try using Jitsi on Tuesday.
>>
>> I'll join with Chromium, and I'd encourage people to do the same. I
>> resent having to advise people not to use Firefox, but be aware that your
>> choice could affect everyone in the meeting. Hopefully Firefox and Jitsi
>> will be fully compatible soon.
>>
>> Thomas
>>
>> On Sat, 4 Apr 2020, at 15:12, Keith Wyse wrote:
>>
>> Hi folks;
>> I used Jitsi today to video chat with family, and I found
>> it very stable and clear. Much better than Skype.
>> We were all using Android devices for the connection, so I didn't see the
>> Firefox problem noted earlier.
>> I want to join in with the meeting on April 7th as I haven't made it to a
>> meeting in a long time.
>>
>> HTH
>> Keith
>> Scottish Borders
>>
>> On Sat, 28 Mar 2020 at 12:30, azmodie <azmodie at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Hi All,
>>
>> Gavin hendrys company Surevoip in aberdeen just released a
>> braided version of jitsi and site mentions its encrypted.
>> https://meet.surevoip.co.uk/ <https://meet.surevoip.co.uk/?>    we could
>> check this out.
>>
>> Hes given talks on openldap for various lugs in the past.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Kris
>>
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>> "Since light travels faster than sound, people appear bright until you
>> hear them speak."  -- some bright spark
>>
>>
>>
>> <http://www.avg.com/email-signature?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=webmail>
>> Virus-free. www.avg.com
>> <http://www.avg.com/email-signature?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=webmail>
>>
>>
>> On Sat, 28 Mar 2020 at 11:54, Gábor Majoros <mersaint at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Someone would need to run it but - https://rocket.chat/?
>>
>> Gábor
>>
>> On Sat, 28 Mar 2020, 11:12 Thomas Kluyver, <thomas at kluyver.me.uk> wrote:
>>
>>
>> On Fri, 27 Mar 2020, at 16:51, Andrew Ramage wrote:
>>
>> I set up a link on my computer, but received a Browser warning.
>> Apparently Firefox is not supported.
>>
>>
>> I see the same, and apparently one participant with Firefox can cause
>> issues for everyone in the meeting:
>>
>> https://github.com/jitsi/jitsi-meet/issues/4758
>>
>> It looks like there's progress, but it's a disappointing sign of Chrome's
>> dominance in the browser space that Firefox support is a lower priority
>> even for open source projects.
>>
>> Are there any FOSS alternatives worth investigating? Unfortunately, all
>> of the tools I've used in this space are proprietary.
>>
>> Thomas
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