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> Germany when the pandemic started all pupils could "voluntarily" sign up for MS Teams Of course they never considered any open platform like Jitsi that did n
by ekianjo 3y ago
> Germany when the pandemic started all pupils could "voluntarily" sign up for MS Teams
Of course they never considered any open platform like Jitsi that did not require an actual account
- mqus 3y agoI remember trying out jitsi in 2020 and calls with more than ~8 people were painfully laggy, others got logged out, etcpp. I don't imagine this working with classrooms of 20+ pupils. But there did exist alternatives like BBB which did mostly just work (or Zoom with similar issues like Teams)
- vel0city 3y agoJitsi has nowhere near the featureset of Teams, they're not really comparable products. It's like arguing you can replace everything in your kitchen with a can opener. Video chat is just one part of a platform like Teams.
- ekianjo 3y agoIt sounds like they were simply using Teams for remote video