[kwlug-disc] Videoconference testing -- please help

CrankyOldBugger crankyoldbugger at gmail.com
Fri Apr 3 13:46:41 EDT 2020


I'm just waiting for the day when we get more new headlines about the Zoom
tire fire than the COVID19 headlines...


On Fri, 3 Apr 2020 at 13:24, Khalid Baheyeldin <kb at 2bits.com> wrote:

> There is lots of this going around, and it even has a name: Zoom-bombing.
>
>
> https://www.zdnet.com/article/the-internet-is-now-rife-with-places-where-you-can-organize-zoom-bombing-raids/
>
> https://www.cbc.ca/news/technology/zoombombing-fbi-warning-1.5519024
>
> On Wed, Apr 1, 2020 at 7:45 PM Paul Nijjar via kwlug-disc <
> kwlug-disc at kwlug.org> wrote:
>
>>
>> Not to pile on to Zoom too much but wow can it be a tire fire. I tried
>> participating in a meeting that did not have a passcode. Never again.
>> Within minutes kids were joining the meeting and causing grief.
>>
>> I hope this does not happen on Monday. We may need more strict
>> moderation powers. Fortunately there are some moderator settings that
>> can help. One disadvantage is that it is tricky to kick people out and
>> keep them out. So when you join on Monday please use a handle that
>> Andrew and I will recognise. If you are "Ben Dover" (nice creativity
>> there, kid. So original.) then we probably will not let you in.
>>
>> - Paul
>>
>> On Tue, Mar 31, 2020 at 02:54:33PM -0400, Khalid Baheyeldin wrote:
>> > On Tue, Mar 31, 2020 at 2:38 PM CrankyOldBugger <
>> crankyoldbugger at gmail.com>
>> > wrote:
>> >
>> > > And there's more great news about Zoom out now:
>> > >
>> > > It's like these guys aren't even trying to hide their nefarious
>> intentions
>> > > now...
>> > >
>> >
>> > And I posted earlier in that thread about the tests that Paul setup for
>> us
>> > Jitsi and BBB.
>> >
>> > https://it.slashdot.org/comments.pl?sid=16077866&cid=59892828
>>
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