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JITSI MEET

JITSI MEET IS A FREE, open-source video-conferencing program that you can connect to via a browser or smartphone app. You can use it by visiting https://meet. jit.si and choosing a name for your virtual meeting (or accepting one of the amusing ones the website generates). There’s no downloads or configuration required by clients, they just need to click a link that you can share by email from within the meeting room, or dial in and connect with a PIN. Simple.

Obviously Jitsi’s free service has some limitations, but these will be gone when you self-host your own Jitsi installation. You don’t need any particularly special hardware to do this, and thanks to the excellent Debian and Ubuntu packaging, there’s not much

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