[lug] video conferencing [was LUG Digest, Vol 198, Issue 4 -- BLUG meeting on Zoom]

Jonathan Corbet corbet-bldrlug at lwn.net
Fri Apr 10 08:39:18 MDT 2020


On Thu, 09 Apr 2020 17:42:21 -0600
Dru Whitledge <druw at oneimage.com> wrote:

> Two names I've heard in the OSS arena for tele-conferencing are BBB 
> (Big Blue Button) with no downloaded client -- and Jitsi ( 
> <https://jitsi.org/>https://Jitsi.org) that does use a downloaded 
> client (that you can hopefully trust -- as it's OSS).

FWIW I've looked at both of those systems.  My impressions of Jitsi ended
up here:

	https://lwn.net/Articles/815751/

The BigBlueButton article probably goes up later today.

I currently have both systems running; I could make them available if LUG
folks wanted to do a test drive.

jon


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