<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class="">Hi Shel,<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">I'm signed up for an online conference in a couple weeks where the organizers are using Nextcloud and wrote the following;</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt 36pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Liberation Serif", serif;" class=""><span class="gmail-author-a-z77zz73zsz86zz87zz68zz75zz66zz65z8aiz74ze2a"><b class=""><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class="">Why we aren</span></b></span><span class="gmail-author-a-pacz81zu5z71zz66zaty3z83zkvj"><b class=""><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class="">'</span></b></span><span class="gmail-author-a-z77zz73zsz86zz87zz68zz75zz66zz65z8aiz74ze2a"><b class=""><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class="">t using Zoom: </span></b></span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""></span></div><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt 36pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Liberation Serif", serif;" class=""><span class="gmail-author-a-z77zz73zsz86zz87zz68zz75zz66zz65z8aiz74ze2a"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class="">You may be wondering why we are essentially asking you to learn a new system and not use Zoom, which most of us are familiar with especially over the past few months. There are two main issues with Zoom - first, it </span></span><span class="gmail-author-a-e0z75z8eji05z79zz65zz88z9z72zz67zz87z"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class="">recently </span></span><span class="gmail-author-a-z77zz73zsz86zz87zz68zz75zz66zz65z8aiz74ze2a"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class="">had some critical security breaches; second and more importantly, </span></span><span class="gmail-author-a-pacz81zu5z71zz66zaty3z83zkvj"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class="">Zoom</span></span><span class="gmail-author-a-z77zz73zsz86zz87zz68zz75zz66zz65z8aiz74ze2a"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""> made false claims about it's privacy</span></span><span class="gmail-author-a-pacz81zu5z71zz66zaty3z83zkvj"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""> </span></span><span class="gmail-author-a-z77zz73zsz86zz87zz68zz75zz66zz65z8aiz74ze2a"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class="">and security features which</span></span><span class="gmail-author-a-pacz81zu5z71zz66zaty3z83zkvj"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""> calls their integrity into question</span></span><span class="gmail-author-a-z77zz73zsz86zz87zz68zz75zz66zz65z8aiz74ze2a"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class="">. </span></span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""></span></div><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt 36pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Liberation Serif", serif;"><span class="gmail-author-a-z77zz73zsz86zz87zz68zz75zz66zz65z8aiz74ze2a"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""> </span></span></p><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt 36pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Liberation Serif", serif;" class=""><span class="gmail-author-a-z77zz73zsz86zz87zz68zz75zz66zz65z8aiz74ze2a"><b class=""><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class="">The Nextcloud Platform includes</span></b></span><span class="gmail-author-a-z77zz73zsz86zz87zz68zz75zz66zz65z8aiz74ze2a"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class="">: </span></span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""></span></div><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt 90pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Liberation Serif", serif;" class=""><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Symbol;" class="">·<span style="font-stretch: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-family: "Times New Roman";" class=""> </span></span><span class="gmail-author-a-z77zz73zsz86zz87zz68zz75zz66zz65z8aiz74ze2a"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class="">integrations for document creation and sharing </span></span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""></span></div><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt 90pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Liberation Serif", serif;" class=""><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Symbol;" class="">·<span style="font-stretch: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-family: "Times New Roman";" class=""> </span></span><span class="gmail-author-a-z77zz73zsz86zz87zz68zz75zz66zz65z8aiz74ze2a"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class="">video and photo sharing </span></span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""></span></div><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt 90pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Liberation Serif", serif;" class=""><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Symbol;" class="">·<span style="font-stretch: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-family: "Times New Roman";" class=""> </span></span><span class="gmail-author-a-z77zz73zsz86zz87zz68zz75zz66zz65z8aiz74ze2a"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class="">social sharing </span></span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""></span></div><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt 90pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Liberation Serif", serif;" class=""><span class="gmail-author-a-z77zz73zsz86zz87zz68zz75zz66zz65z8aiz74ze2a"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Symbol;" class="">·<span style="font-stretch: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-family: "Times New Roman";" class=""> </span></span></span><span class="gmail-author-a-z77zz73zsz86zz87zz68zz75zz66zz65z8aiz74ze2a"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class="">online meeting platform (thru Big Blue Button)</span></span></div><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt 90pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Liberation Serif", serif;" class=""><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Symbol;" class="">·<span style="font-stretch: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-family: "Times New Roman";" class=""> </span></span><span class="gmail-author-a-z77zz73zsz86zz87zz68zz75zz66zz65z8aiz74ze2a" style="font-size: 12pt;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class="">and more…</span></span></div><br class=""><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0.0001pt 36pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Liberation Serif", serif;" class=""><span class="gmail-author-a-z77zz73zsz86zz87zz68zz75zz66zz65z8aiz74ze2a"><b class=""><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class="">Privacy</span></b></span><span class="gmail-author-a-z77zz73zsz86zz87zz68zz75zz66zz65z8aiz74ze2a"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;" class=""> is maintained on Nextcloud through “sharing”. When you upload something to your account or create a document, you must choose to share it and who with: the whole group,just one person, or a new group you create. This is true each time, there is no automatic sharing. </span></span></div></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""><div><br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On Jul 29, 2020, at 7:33 PM, Shel Horowitz via Hidden-discuss <<a href="mailto:hidden-discuss@lists.hidden-tech.net" class="">hidden-discuss@lists.hidden-tech.net</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=""><div dir="ltr" class="">Hi, folks,<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">A not-for-profit I'm involved with is planning a series of three speakers that might draw a few hundred people each (or might not). My Zoom account doesn't include webinar features and caps out at 100 seats. What are some good alternatives, either no-cost or minimal cost? I'm also open to exploring how to broadcast a Zoom call over a higher-capacity system such as Facebook Live. I've been on some calls that were cast to both at the same time, so I know it's possible, but I don't know if the signal gets degraded.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Ideally, it would allow chat for early attenders, switch chat off during the presentation, and perhaps turn it back on at the end, enforce preregistration, bump off anyone who disrupts or hijacks the call, and allow for recording and individual viewing later.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Many thanks,</div><div class=""><br clear="all" class=""><div class=""><div dir="ltr" data-smartmail="gmail_signature" class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div style="font-size:small" class=""></div><div class="">Shel Horowitz - "The Transformpreneur"</div><div class="">________________________________________________</div><div class="">Contact me to bake in profitability while addressing hunger, </div><div class="">poverty, war, and catastrophic climate change</div><div class="">* First business ever to be Green America Gold Certified</div><div class="">* Inducted into the National Environmental Hall of Fame</div><div class="">* Certified speaker: International Platform Association</div><div class=""><a href="http://goingbeyondsustainability.com/" target="_blank" class="">http://goingbeyondsustainability.com</a> </div><div class="">mailto:<a href="mailto:shel@greenandprofitable.com" target="_blank" class="">shel@greenandprofitable.com</a> 413-586-2388</div><div class="">Award-winning, best-selling author of 10 books. </div><div class="">Latest:Guerrilla Marketing to Heal the World </div><div class="">(co-authored with Jay Conrad Levinson)</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Watch my TEDx Talk,</div><div class="">"Impossible is a Dare: Business for a Better World"</div><div class=""><a href="http://www.ted.com/tedx/events/11809" target="_blank" class="">http://www.ted.com/tedx/events/11809</a> </div><div class="">(move your mouse to "event videos")</div><div class="">_________________________________________________</div><div class=""><br class=""></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>
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