[Sussex] Portsmouth and South East Hants LUG - December 18th virtual meeting

[Jeffrey Best]

Sorry - I am unable to attend due to step-mother care family shift
duties but I'd like to wish everyone a merry Christmas and happy new
year and hope to be back regularly in 2022.

Kind regards,

Jeff

On 17/12/2021 14:29, Paul Tansom via Sussex wrote:
> OK, with the rising cases of the new variant, my challenges with looking
> after my dad (including isolating as much as possible) and having just
> been boosted (no idea how I'll feel tomorrow, but hopefully not too
> bad), we are back online only for the next meet (tomorrow!!).
>
> My movements are a little up in the air with my dad, sorting out some
> bits prior to a funeral next week and family (on the other side) down
> for the weekend, but I hope to pop in and out at the very least. The
> usual, virtual wise, start of 2pm, although it has to be said there is
> sometimes someone there earlier and the Jitsi room (if that's the right
> term) starts whenever the first person gets there!
>
> For those I don't see before, have a good Christmas and New Year.
>
> To join virtually head to:
>
> https://meet.jit.si/plugmeet
>
> I will enable the lobby as well as the password of 'sat21'. If for some
> reason the URL above has been grabbed I will update via the list and
> website (you don't seem to be able to reserve them).
>
> I use Firefox, but I have heard that some have had issues and
> recommend Chrome or Chromium. There is also an app that you will be
> asked to download if you are using Android or Apple (it is also
> available through F-Droid). Personally I find the best option is the
> Electron app that can
> be downloaded from https://github.com/jitsi/jitsi-meet-electron as an
> AppImage or a Deb package. It is also available from Flathub and the
> Snap store as third party build, but I don't know how up to date those
> are.
>
> If anyone wants to join by phone I can email a code when the meeting
> starts (I don't think it gets created until then with Jitsi), but I
> have no idea where you stand on call costs. It came up at the IWPCUG /
> IOWLUG meet and I investigated.
>
> Keep safe.
>
> Thanks,
> Paul
>