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@James

13.04 runs fine on my MDD. I installed it from the Live iso about a  
week ago. I use it for all my online purchases, banking, etc.,  
anything I need to do online where security is of utmost importance. I  
don't use OS X  for online financial business anymore.

Keith


On Jul 13, 2013, at 9:04 PM, James King wrote:

> Another clue, maybe ... When I can't boot from a Daily (live or  
> alternate), I'll reinstall the June 13 Daily Build of 13.10, since I  
> consider that a "known entity."
>
> After reinstalling the June 13 Daily Build and getting a usable  
> desktop, I ran Update Manager and let it get everything up to date.
>
> Upon the reboot today, I got the same hangup on the flashing dots  
> that I get when installing 13.10 from an alternative CD and  
> rebooting. This is the first time that has happened.
>
> I'm trying to reproduce the bug on 13.04 now to see if it will do  
> the same thing. If so, then the bug becomes a much bigger deal,  
> because it can affect typical users instead of just us testers.
>
> On Fri, Jul 12, 2013 at 4:10 PM, Phill Whiteside <PhillW@xxxxxxxxxx>  
> wrote:
> To test alternate, can you try the ubuntu-server ppc ISO. That will  
> give a shell login with no desktop at all. We need to find out where  
> the failure to install is coming from.
>
> Regards,
>
> Phill.