[Bradford] Video conferencing

[John Robert Hudson]

Hi Brian

I think we need to give John L time to respond and set things up.

John

On Thursday, 19 March 2020 10:55:21 GMT Brian A wrote:
> May I be so bold as to suggest that we try this out on Thursday at 19:30 UK
> time, if that time be convenient to interested parties. John has experience
> of using Jitsi,  so maybe you could set it up John and pass on
> instructions??
> 
> Brian
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> From: Bradford <bradford-bounces at mailman.lug.org.uk> on behalf of John
> Robert Hudson via Bradford <bradford at mailman.lug.org.uk> Sent: Thursday,
> March 19, 2020 11:20:54 AM
> To: bradford at mailman.lug.org.uk <bradford at mailman.lug.org.uk>;
> bernie at skipole.co.uk <bernie at skipole.co.uk> Cc: Bernard Czenkusz
> <bernie.skipole at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [Bradford] Video conferencing
> 
> Hi Bernie
> 
> I agree. If you are happy to go down that line, John, I am sure a lot of
> people would appreciate it. When you made the original offer, I was
> wondering if it would be worth it just for BradLUG, but if it were
> practical to make the offer more widely available to non-commercial groups
> for the next three months, say, that might also help a lot of people to
> become familiar with it.
> 
> John
> 
> On Thursday, 19 March 2020 10:03:27 GMT Bernard Czenkusz via Bradford wrote:
> > Hi guys,
> > 
> > This sounds interesting, if it works well it may be of interest to
> > Brightbox to offer it as a service, since I know my wife's Yoga class is
> > under threat, and presumably other excercise, yoga, pilates and other
> > classes. All of which may be topical in the current situation.
> > 
> >   Bernie
> > 
> > On 18/03/2020 15:44, John Leach via Bradford wrote:
> > > Hi Brian,
> > > 
> > > my company, Brightbox, would be happy to give bradlug a server and
> > > some bandwidth for free to have a go with self-hosting Jitsi if you'd
> > > like.
> > > 
> > > I'm interested in Jitsi myself too so would be curious about how you
> > > get on with it
> > > 
> > > Let me know if that's of interest.
> > > 
> > > John.
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> > > 
> > > 
> > > On Wed, 18 Mar 2020 at 13:27, John Robert Hudson via Bradford
> > > 
> > > <bradford at mailman.lug.org.uk> wrote:
> > >> Hi Brian
> > >> 
> > >> Jitsi certainly seemed a good option the last time I looked at it.
> > >> 
> > >> John
> > >> 
> > >> On Wednesday, 18 March 2020 10:22:05 GMT bradlug--- via Bradford wrote:
> > >>> Following John's suggestion for a virtual meeting, I have, this
> > >>> morning,
> > >>> taken a brief look at what is available to facilitate that. Jitsi
> > >>> seems
> > >>> to
> > >>> be a good option. It is free to use, self host if you want, and Open
> > >>> Source. For me that ticks all the boxes, though I am not suggesting
> > >>> self
> > >>> hosting due to the presumed large bandwidth required. Hence, the
> > >>> question
> > >>> is, do you think this is a good choice and, if so, who would like to
> > >>> try
> > >>> this out? Brian
> > >> 
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