On Etch do the following:
open a console and log in as root and type:
echo "deb http://www.backports.org/debian etch-backports main
contrib" >> /etc/apt/sources.list
gpg --keyserver hkp://subkeys.pgp.net --recv-keys 16BA136C
gpg --export | apt-key add -
aptitude update
aptitude install flashplugin-nonfree
Enjoy Youtube
On Fri, 2009-01-09 at 22:38 +0000, Chris S wrote:
> Hello everyone genius type people,
> Can you help, I don't know much about computers (in comparison to you
> guys) and nearly zero about linux/debian, however after my friend had
> a rather fatal problem with windows recently I decided to try Debian
> and I love it. So I installed the lastest stable version, etch, and
> have very nearly got a system with the same functionality as the old
> windows system however I simply cannot seem to get u tube videos to
> play correctly., under windows they ran perfectlly but now the video
> is very 'jerky'. I am unsure about the further details you require and
> so instead of guessing could you let me know what you need (and maybe
> how to find it) I will send you the details. I have googled myself to
> near insanity but cannot find anything that directly helps. My
> apologies if I'm not being clear or doing something wrong.
>
> --
> OM MANI PADME HUM
>
Bernie Dolan
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Beatings will continue until morale improves.