help me my computer wont let me do anything

princesamensa · 05-31-2006, 02:36 PM

my computer wont let me play most online games. i tried updating java, etc. when i try to play a game like yahoo pool for example i can get all the way to where you choose a table then nada blank page. i also cannot see alot of pics. i get the dreaded red x. i tried clicking and choosing show picture but nada again. please someone help me with this frustrating issue. i know it has to be something simple

**koala** · 05-31-2006, 05:45 PM

Check your firewall settings. It might be blocking mobile code (javascript, embedded objects, etc)

princesamensa · 05-31-2006, 07:33 PM

dont know anything about firewalls or even know if i have them yea ima dumb*** when it comes to computers sorry can u still help me

Geekgirl · 06-01-2006, 05:40 AM

Test your Macromedia Shockwave & Flash Players

05-31-2006, 02:36 PM	#1 (permalink)
princesamensa Registered User Join Date: May 2006 Location: florida Posts: 2 OS: win98	help me my computer wont let me do anything my computer wont let me play most online games. i tried updating java, etc. when i try to play a game like yahoo pool for example i can get all the way to where you choose a table then nada blank page. i also cannot see alot of pics. i get the dreaded red x. i tried clicking and choosing show picture but nada again. please someone help me with this frustrating issue. i know it has to be something simple

05-31-2006, 05:45 PM	#2 (permalink)
koala Moderator Hardware Team Join Date: Mar 2005 Location: UK Posts: 12,359 OS: XP/7/Ubuntu My System	Check your firewall settings. It might be blocking mobile code (javascript, embedded objects, etc) __________________ New members: Subscribe to your thread (Thread Tools) to receive an instant email notification when you get a reply. TSF Folding@Home Team 85015 - details here

05-31-2006, 07:33 PM	#3 (permalink)
princesamensa Registered User Join Date: May 2006 Location: florida Posts: 2 OS: win98	tried it dont know anything about firewalls or even know if i have them yea ima dumb*** when it comes to computers sorry can u still help me

06-01-2006, 05:40 AM	#4 (permalink)
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