From owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Tue Aug 18 14:31:01 2015 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CF1A69BCD3E for ; Tue, 18 Aug 2015 14:31:01 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from frank@fstaals.net) Received: from isp-bos-04.edutel.nl (isp-bos-04.edutel.nl [88.159.1.182]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 5F34315ED for ; Tue, 18 Aug 2015 14:31:01 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from frank@fstaals.net) Received: from isp-aos-02 (unknown [IPv6:2a01:670:100:11::1:2]) by isp-bos-04.edutel.nl (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 1479F2E0F47; Tue, 18 Aug 2015 16:30:52 +0200 (CEST) Received: from 104-208.ftth.onsbrabantnet.nl ([88.159.208.104] helo=mail.fstaals.net) by isp-aos-02 with esmtpsa (TLS1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.76) (envelope-from ) id 1ZRhub-00057Q-Sj; Tue, 18 Aug 2015 16:30:51 +0200 Received: from fstaals.net (unknown [192.38.33.12]) (Authenticated sender: frank) by mail.fstaals.net (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id C96002A69; Tue, 18 Aug 2015 14:38:32 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=fstaals.net; s=mail; t=1439908715; bh=e5ATq/V9xDZSsu2lSwLvpzDR7Ys/by5smGcruZgVo9U=; h=From:To:Cc:Subject:References:Date:In-Reply-To; b=jlo6ok3xckQJoGf5D9KmayBQIlV5A2bVlDiYipXWtkXuCdfONFLVDWgUZBk4nydp9 5ugMywH77dtp+lvYmJ9wBuiZ+I2Q7CtFLWQzUjTmmmyUzwDGQmiRcMT7Eevace9xHs i9cn5n6BDeq4qi1IJ/KngVdKGfjikSxTBuziVYdA= From: Frank Staals To: Outback Dingo Cc: Anton Shterenlikht , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: firefox hello as alternative to skype? References: <201508181008.t7IA8v97018853@mech-as222.men.bris.ac.uk> User-Mail-Address: frank@fstaals.net Date: Tue, 18 Aug 2015 16:30:45 +0200 In-Reply-To: (Outback Dingo's message of "Tue, 18 Aug 2015 23:17:16 +1000") Message-ID: User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.4 (darwin) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-ownnetwork: true X-rcptmm: false X-Spam_score: -2.9 X-Spam_score_int: -28 X-Spam_bar: -- X-Spam_report: Spam detection software, running on the system "isp-aos-02.edu.local", has identified this incoming email as possible spam. The original message has been attached to this so you can view it (if it isn't spam) or label similar future email. If you have any questions, see the administrator of that system for details. Content preview: Outback Dingo writes: > On Tue, Aug 18, 2015 at 10:34 PM, Frank Staals wrote: > >> Anton Shterenlikht writes: >> >> > I'm having no luck getting any of the skype ports to work. >> > In the meantime I found that Firefox Hello is advertised >> > as an alternative: >> > https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/hello/ >> > >> > I still cannot find the "Firefox Hello Button" on my firefox-40.0_4, 1. >> > Has anybody used Firefox Hello? >> > >> > Thanks >> > >> > Anton >> >> I've used it a few times. It actually seems to work quite well. I've >> used only the 'no-logins just share the url to video-chat' >> functionality. So then if you want to start a conversation you >> (obviously) do need a way to communicate the url beforehand. Usually via >> some other IM service :). >> >> Regards, >> >> -- >> >> - Frank >> > > > Just use tox .... see https://tox.chat/ [...] Content analysis details: (-2.9 points, 9.0 required) pts rule name description ---- ---------------------- -------------------------------------------------- -1.0 ALL_TRUSTED Passed through trusted hosts only via SMTP -1.9 BAYES_00 BODY: Bayes spam probability is 0 to 1% [score: 0.0000] 0.0 T_DKIM_INVALID DKIM-Signature header exists but is not valid X-Authenticated-As: fpjstaals@onsbrabantnet.nl X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.20 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 18 Aug 2015 14:31:02 -0000 Outback Dingo writes: > On Tue, Aug 18, 2015 at 10:34 PM, Frank Staals wrote: > >> Anton Shterenlikht writes: >> >> > I'm having no luck getting any of the skype ports to work. >> > In the meantime I found that Firefox Hello is advertised >> > as an alternative: >> > https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/hello/ >> > >> > I still cannot find the "Firefox Hello Button" on my firefox-40.0_4,1. >> > Has anybody used Firefox Hello? >> > >> > Thanks >> > >> > Anton >> >> I've used it a few times. It actually seems to work quite well. I've >> used only the 'no-logins just share the url to video-chat' >> functionality. So then if you want to start a conversation you >> (obviously) do need a way to communicate the url beforehand. Usually via >> some other IM service :). >> >> Regards, >> >> -- >> >> - Frank >> > > > Just use tox .... see https://tox.chat/ I also tried (q)Tox. But I did not manage to get audio/video chat working reliably over the internet. I kept having connection issues. They warn that it is still under heavy development, so maybe not that strange. It seems very promising though :) Regards, -- - Frank