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Re:Zoom closes account of U.S.-based Chinese activist after ... by frabbit on Wednesday June 10, 2020 @04:59PM (#23482050)
Jitsi Meet works fine as long as you do not use Firefox.

W.r.t. the general meme about WebRTC, this is old (2018) and explicitly does not claim to be anything other than suggestive: https://jitsi.org/blog/a-simple-congestion-test-for-zoom/

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Re:Zoom closes account of U.S.-based Chinese activist after ... by paulgb on Wednesday June 10, 2020 @05:26PM (#23482336)
> Jitsi Meet works fine as long as you do not use Firefox.

That's the fix I needed, cheers! For some reason it doesn't impact the Google Meet quality for me but now Jitsi looks great.

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Re:Zoom closes account of U.S.-based Chinese activist after ... by frabbit on Wednesday June 10, 2020 @05:13PM (#23482190)
And this is better: https://bloggeek.me/when-will-zoom-use-webrtc/
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Re:Zoom closes account of U.S.-based Chinese activist after ... by nix23 on Thursday June 11, 2020 @06:57AM (#23487455)
Sorry, works on my Firefox quite ~well BUT uses 3 time's more CPU...so there's that ;)
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Re:Zoom closes account of U.S.-based Chinese activist after ... by setgree on Wednesday June 10, 2020 @06:02PM (#23482661)
I had some issues with Jitsi on Brave but it worked fine on Chrome
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