On Fri, Mar 27, 2020 at 01:44:37PM -0400, Robert Moskowitz wrote: > > > On 3/27/20 1:24 PM, Carrick Bartle wrote: > >> As a 2-year newbie to IETF I have found it hard to get into the > >> Jabber rooms for the meetings. > > > > As a <1-year newbie, I've also had difficulty with Jabber. When Adium > > wasn't sending my messages, I ended up creating an entirely new > > account and getting a different client, which worked once, but the > > second time, I couldn't get into a room for unknown reasons until it > > just magically worked about 10 minutes later. > > I hope that after this week, there will be some good work in wringing > out the bumps and making test enviornments available. Also if wg's > interim virtual meetings were to use Jabber, more people will gain the > needed skillls to guide new comers. I will note that this meeting seems to have had enough load to induce severe lag and maybe even full-on disconnections. I am regularly in jabber and hold a weekly meeting via jabber, but had to frantically engage an alternate solution because my normal setup was not getting me all the traffic in a timely fashion. (I saw a couple other people comment about lag, too, so at least that part is not just me.) -Ben