Ubuntu 11.04 broke my MacBook Pro

[David Fletcher]

On Sat, 2011-05-07 at 15:07 -0400, Shawn Milochik wrote:
> Just to follow up, I got my Mac back and they replaced the motherboard. 
> Everything's fine now, and I won't be installing any version of Ubuntu 
> on it any time soon.
> 
> A link mentioned earlier in this thread seemed to indicate that the 
> problem was specific to the 64-bit version on a Mac, but I'll just wait 
> and use OS X for now; I'm still using Ubuntu on my other two machines -- 
> 10.10, because of all the horror I'm hearing about Unity.
> 
> Shawn
> 
> 
> 

I always thought it was supposed to be impossible to use software to do
physical damage to properly designed computer hardware?