Wow, that's terrible. I sent out the link as copied from the link on YouTube. I use the direct link not the link on the search bar so it should send you right to the video not through any secondary route. I hope my computer didn't have anything to do with it. Sorry about the issues.
Scott Patricia Lipscomb <[email protected]> wrote: >I know that no one would ever intentionally put anything on this forum that >could cause anyone else computer problems but I wanted to put out a caveat in >case what happened with me might happen with others. > >This morning I clicked on the link below and at first nothing seemed to >happen and it appeared that I had not reached You Tube (it's usually >straightforward). so I tried to go on to other work I needed to do involving >word processing and internet. > >The first thing that happened was that the music would suddenly begin to play >and then would cut off after abut one second. Also all my programs starting >hanging up. I wanted to restart, hoping that would fix things but could not >even save work in order to close the programs I was running (Word, mail, and >other internet). After a while the music stopped for about 2 hours but I was >still having trouble with my programs running extremely slowly. After a while >it did let me save some things, after several minutes of trying. > >I wanted to deal with the problem definitely and figured I could if I could >actually see the You Tube thing. For a long time I could not even find it on >my computer because it was not letting me see the desk top. Also all my icons >at the bottom went dark for a while and I could not even get to the work I had >been doing (some of it urgent). When I finally was able to get to the desktop >to get to You Tube I clicked on the button to close it and it appeared to >close (at least it disappeared visually) but the music continued to start >suddenly, seemingly out of nowhere, and I was only able to shut it off by >turning off the sound on the computer. I turned the sound back on after a >while have not heard anything but my programs are still not running normally. > >At that point for about 30 minutes it was not letting me save anything. But >the all of a sudden it did, although still with much delay. At least I thought >is was saving, so that I could shut down the computer and restart. I then >tried to restart several times and nothing happened. I also tried the shut >down option and nothing happened. Finally I had to do a hard stop and start. >After that I hurried to Word because I need to finish a report today. However, >the last version, which had gone through all the proper save procedure, had >disappeared. I tried to find it with the search function (thinking I had >possibly mistyped something so that it would be elsewhere in my list of >documents) but it was not there. I finally found it in the general trash >(took a while because I had not cleaned that out in a long time). Of I had >not, I would have lost about 3 hours of work on the document (still spent >about 2 hours on this problem, which is not totally solved because my programs >are still running slowly. Yikes! Any ideas, anyone? > >I hope this was just my own blasted bad luck and an isolated occurrence, but I >did want to put out a warning, just in case. > >Trish > > >On Jan 27, 2010, at 10:42 PM, [email protected] wrote: > >> If you have never seen Bryan Tolley's marionettes you will really enjoy >> this. Watch those fingers go. >> >> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-SyYosogpok >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >> Groups "hurdygurdy" group. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected] >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected] >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/hurdygurdy >> >> The rules of posting, courtesy, and other list information may be found at >> http://hurdygurdy.com/mailinglist/index.htm. To reduce spam, posts from new >> subscribers are held pending approval by the webmaster. > >-- >You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >Groups "hurdygurdy" group. >To post to this group, send email to [email protected] >To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >[email protected] >For more options, visit this group at >http://groups.google.com/group/hurdygurdy > >The rules of posting, courtesy, and other list information may be found at >http://hurdygurdy.com/mailinglist/index.htm. To reduce spam, posts from new >subscribers are held pending approval by the webmaster. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "hurdygurdy" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/hurdygurdy The rules of posting, courtesy, and other list information may be found at http://hurdygurdy.com/mailinglist/index.htm. To reduce spam, posts from new subscribers are held pending approval by the webmaster.
