Youtube/Firefox Foulup??

[Ioannis Vranos]

On Fri, Jan 20, 2012 at 4:35 AM, John Graddy <jwgraddy at valornet.com> wrote:
> A friend sent me the following:
>
> Subject: What a beautiful voice!!! Check this out!!!!
>
>
>
>
> Please listen to this beautiful song and the amazing voice of Jackie
> Evancho.
>
>
>    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=foUrBztgzZA
>
>
>
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> If I click on the link, I go to youtube in Firefox and nothing is
> downloaded/played.
>
> I I go directly to youtube, search for "jackie evancho to believe". and
> click on the link that youtube presents, the video plays perfectly in
> firefox.
>
> If I bring up firefox  before clicking the link in the email, the video
> plays perfectly in firefox.
>
> I am running a clean install of Ubuntu 11.10 with all updates installed.
>
> I believe that this started after the last batch of updates (January 16?)

In my Ubuntu 11.10 32-bit installation, with all updates installed,
your link works OK.

Perhaps it is some Firefox Add-On glitch. Try disabling them one at a
time, to find the faulty one.



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