Troubleshooting YouTube: Can't Open Site for 2 Days? Get Help Now!

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The discussion centers around a user experiencing issues accessing YouTube, with the message "connection was reset" appearing. Possible causes for the problem include interference from a sibling, a virus infection, or browser settings. A previous similar issue was resolved by running a virus scan that eliminated numerous infections. Recommendations for troubleshooting include clearing cookies and temporary files, checking security settings, and reviewing blocked sites. Additional support resources are provided through links to relevant forums for further assistance.
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How come? it's been two days...
i don't know what happened. maybe one of my siblings did something but they won't even tell. will someone please help me?
youtube is the only site i can't open.

It says the connection was reset. blah blah blah...
well??
 
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Hmm connection was reset? I was having a similar problem with various sites a while back and it turned out I had I virus...or atleast I think. It cleared itself up after a virus scan that got rid of 90+ infections my PC had.

If not try the basic going to internet options and clearing of the cookies, temp files, ect ect. Check the security settings and the blocked sites...I can't think of much else that would be of help though sorry.
 
This happens to people once in a while for some reason. Here's a support forum with one possible solution.

http://support.mozilla.com/tiki-view_forum_thread.php?locale=fr&comments_parentId=433678&forumId=1

Another source:

http://forums.techguy.org/web-email/686344-connection-reset-certain-websites.html
 
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