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 **GoldGorilla** is bespoke **Selective Forwarding Unit** (**SFU**) designed to work with **GreatApe**.
 
+**GoldGorilla** helps people with weaker Internet connections be part of a **GreatApe** (video or audio) room.
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 ## Team
 
 The following is a list of the people who are actively working on GoldGorilla (in alphabetical order):