YouTube back online after users got error messages

Visitors of the YouTube video sharing site got error messages and unable to view videos Early morning Friday. YouTube said they had their engineers work on the problem and by 5:10 a.m. the video sharing site was back online. Word of YouTube’s troubles spread on Twitter. In a tweet, YouTube assured they will let their visitors “know when things are fixed." They did.

Tech blog thenextweb.com said they got their error message at around 1:20 p.m. Pacific Standard Time (PST). "Our sources say it (YouTube) “lost a rack in NY", though we’re being reassured that “it shouldn’t take long to get back up." thenextweb.com said. Some YouTube users noticed that though the videos are up again, the comments feature is not functioning. — MRT/ELR, GMA News