RE: [NF] GatherPlace vs. GotoMeeting for online meetings/presentations?

2006-11-13 Thread Malcolm Greene
FOLLOWUP: My first production use of GatherPlace.net was a diaster. Half the guests couldn't connect and those that could connect took a very long time to do so. Everyone was connecting through IE 6.0 using the latest Java run time. I ended up re-subscribing (on-the-fly) to GotoMeeting 3.0 and ma

RE: [NF] GatherPlace vs. GotoMeeting for online meetings/presentations?

2006-11-12 Thread mrgmhale
I get. Nope, they just want the exposure (for now). Gil > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Malcolm Greene > Sent: Sunday, November 12, 2006 3:53 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: [NF] GatherPlace vs. GotoMe

RE: [NF] GatherPlace vs. GotoMeeting for online meetings/presentations?

2006-11-12 Thread Malcolm Greene
Hi Gil, Happy to share my research with this list. When the stars are aligned and the technology gods are smiling, the concept of online meetings made famous by WebEx works great. BUT there's always Murphy waiting around the corner to screw things up. My initial GotoMeeting experience was good,

RE: [NF] GatherPlace vs. GotoMeeting for online meetings/presentations?

2006-11-12 Thread mrgmhale
I have not used either GatherPlace or GoToMeeting. My needs are more along the line of connecting to a client PC, which is real challenging if they do not have a VPN set up or understand how to do IP Forwarding. I have barked off in the past about www.logmein.com, and still find it very capable,