No problems here, either. Great performance!
Regards,
Leonard Williams
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On 1/29/10 2:57 AM, "Geoff Turner" <[email protected]> wrote:
> I clicked on that link and had no problems. Sounds like it was caused by
> something else, a virus picked up from somewhere a bit more dodgy than YouTube
> perhaps?
>
> Geoff Turner
>
> From: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: [HG-new] Bryan Tolley and his mini Vielluer
> Date: Thu, 28 Jan 2010 15:33:02 -0800
> To: [email protected]
>
> 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
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