Path: csiph.com!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!individual.net!not-for-mail From: "Carlos E.R." Newsgroups: alt.comp.os.windows-10 Subject: Re: whatsapp/telegram on desktop pc Date: Sat, 1 Mar 2025 23:35:40 +0100 Lines: 34 Message-ID: References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: individual.net t0dHblYfoEHHFdxAFA6tvA4b2kR35kFjsrip7D7LyGNHEFe1nd X-Orig-Path: Telcontar.valinor!not-for-mail Cancel-Lock: sha1:REyagenNbALJwfdxeUgRSNdGnzI= sha256:yuiQKEgfvudKX6KsQy9VXQlRCLlxKWXhmBvDeH7Akd4= User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird Content-Language: es-ES, en-CA In-Reply-To: Xref: csiph.com alt.comp.os.windows-10:182692 On 2025-03-01 08:27, GlowingBlueMist wrote: > > A group of us older computer club members have been using a free program > called Jitsi Meet.  Like Zoom we initially setup a meeting URL of our > choice we are then able to keep using it every week with out needing to > create a new one for every meeting.  People can share screens and so on. > > You can setup multiple URL's for various family groups or what ever > group(s) you like. > > Then all you do is Email/text the URL to members of that particular > group along with a time to connect. > > You can have as few as 2 people or as many as you can conveniently > connect to.  One example is a teacher talking with say 30 remote > students or more. > > The connections to the devices are all end-to-end encrypted and secure. > > Unlike some programs Jitsi does not have a meeting time limit when using > it for free. > > We have people who use Jitsi on their phones in order to join a Voice or > Video call and intermingle with those on their computers.  Both Android > and apple phones as well.  With the Jitsi meet app installed tablets and > such also work just fine. > > The website for this program can be found at;  https://jitsi.org/ And you can create your own server. -- Cheers, Carlos.