[78-L] Youtube causes computer problem

[David Breneman]

--- On Sat, 2/26/11, Mike Harkin <xxm.harkin at yahoo.com> wrote:

> Any of you computer mavens know why,
> after viewing a youtube item, the com-puter 'dies', i.e.,
> locks up so that I have to restart it every time, losing
> about 5 mins. each time?  Any solution that a
> computerphobe can understand and implement?

What kind of computer?  What is the OS?  Since after a
video plays on YouTube, it throws up more options, that
is probably what's causing the problem, not the video
itself.  I think that stuff is all Java based.  When was
the last time you updated Java?