Zoom, aside from not being FOSS, limits calls to 40 minutes without paying. If we only care about free as in beer Discord is a great option, but if we care about free in the other sense, then I'm not sure I know if anything. Get Outlook for Android<https://aka.ms/ghei36> ________________________________ From: Tim Keller via WLUG <wlug@lists.wlug.org> Sent: Wednesday, March 25, 2020 9:44:41 AM To: Worcester Linux Users' Group General Discussion <wlug@lists.wlug.org> Cc: Anderson, Charles R <cra@wpi.edu>; Tim Keller <turbofx@gmail.com> Subject: [EXT] [WLUG] Re: [EXT] Free, viable videoconferencing ? My kids have been using the Zoom plugin on Chrome on the chromebook so it'll work on linux. On Tue, Mar 24, 2020 at 8:14 PM Chuck Anderson via WLUG <wlug@lists.wlug.org<mailto:wlug@lists.wlug.org>> wrote: On Tue, Mar 24, 2020 at 07:48:12PM -0400, Michael Voorhis via WLUG wrote:
Does viable free videoconferencing software exist?
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