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Youtube videos dont play

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The thing is that about 50% of the videos i watch do work but the other half won't. I use chrome to watch those videos that dont work. i tried restarting in safe mode, i tried resetting firefox, i cleared cache and cookies, i upgraded flash player and firefox, i tried downloading the html5 extension but that doesnt work either! im hopeless

The thing is that about 50% of the videos i watch do work but the other half won't. I use chrome to watch those videos that dont work. i tried restarting in safe mode, i tried resetting firefox, i cleared cache and cookies, i upgraded flash player and firefox, i tried downloading the html5 extension but that doesnt work either! im hopeless

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HI Evts, There are quite a few users affected by this and after some investigation in other threads there were two solutions found:

  1. If you are in India, there were a number of DNS names that were blocked.
  2. Please try a new profile Use the Profile Manager to create and remove Firefox profiles

Thank you!

Modified by guigs