On Thu, Feb 2, 2023 at 6:10 AM Bruce Gray <bruce.g...@acm.org> wrote: > > On Feb 1, 2023, at 6:00 PM, Elizabeth Mattijsen <l...@dijkmat.nl> wrote: > >> On 2 Feb 2023, at 00:53, Ralph Mellor <ralphdjmel...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> It required an international phone call. > > ??? I've never had to make *any* phone call to be able to use Jitsi. > To clarify, using Jitsi as normal (for *video* conferencing) is free, > worldwide.
Ah. Great! > Jitsi allows you to call a phone number, to listen and speak > (audio-only) on in the video meeting room: > ... > +44.203.885.2179 UK > ... The Jitsi "Joining instructions" link vrurg shared showed a list like that. > These numbers are also free, but only if your phone company > considers them free. In other words, you might get charged, > but it is the phone company's charge, not Jitsi's. Right, I was talking about the phone company charge, not Jitsi. But anyhoo, it seems this is moot. Aiui now, I just need to connect via the web and it'll be free. > Hope this helps, It does! Thank u Liz and Bruce (and Polgár Márton / Martin Burger). My internet is flakey when humidity is around 80%+ and the weather forecast suggests it may be but with luck I'll be "there" 5pm UK time (noon EST, 9am US west coast time) Saturday Feb 11. -- raiph
