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CTyankee

(63,912 posts) Wed Apr 11, 2018, 05:10 PM Apr 2018

Well, my Youtube is back on again on my desktop...

dunno what happened but I just brought it up and it played a video just fine.

That's just weird. I was considering having my computer guy come round to solve the problem but now we are up and running...

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Well, my Youtube is back on again on my desktop... (Original Post) CTyankee Apr 2018 OP

Is YouTube owned by Google? kentuck Apr 2018 #1

I don't know. CTyankee Apr 2018 #3

Might be the solar flares that were shanti Apr 2018 #2

OK, I didn't know about the solar flares...I'll look it up on Google... CTyankee Apr 2018 #4

i know, i know shanti Apr 2018 #6

They were having trouble last week for those trying to do a live stream........ Bengus81 Apr 2018 #5

kentuck

(111,095 posts)

1. Is YouTube owned by Google?

Reply to CTyankee (Original post)

Wed Apr 11, 2018, 05:12 PM

Apr 2018

It could have been anything.

CTyankee

(63,912 posts)

3. I don't know.

Reply to kentuck (Reply #1)

Wed Apr 11, 2018, 05:18 PM

Apr 2018

I'm just relieved because I really like youtube. My guess is that some people were affected and others not at all.

Whatever. It's history now (or I hope it is).

shanti

(21,675 posts)

2. Might be the solar flares that were

Reply to CTyankee (Original post)

Wed Apr 11, 2018, 05:14 PM

Apr 2018

supposed to happen today. My DirectvNow has been down for awhile too.

CTyankee

(63,912 posts)

4. OK, I didn't know about the solar flares...I'll look it up on Google...

Reply to shanti (Reply #2)

Wed Apr 11, 2018, 05:34 PM

Apr 2018

shanti

(21,675 posts)

6. i know, i know

Reply to CTyankee (Reply #4)

Wed Apr 11, 2018, 05:53 PM

Apr 2018

it's the daily fail. but here's the story: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-5603849/Strong-solar-winds-massive-hole-surface-sun-begun-bombard-Earth.html

Bengus81

(6,931 posts)

5. They were having trouble last week for those trying to do a live stream........

Reply to CTyankee (Original post)

Wed Apr 11, 2018, 05:49 PM

Apr 2018

It was choppy,out of sync etc. Give GOOGLE time,they'll screw up YT as badly as they do everything else. Latest case in point is their em..."new" Google Finance. Worthless crap..............

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