I have discovered that the evil that has been freezing my system isn't vmware nor avahi itself.... rather it the bonjour in Pidgin who's the culprit!
Everytime Pidgin starts... and my laptop establishes the connection with the bonjour plugin of Pidgin on, the kernel freeze occur. -- avahi causes hard kernel freeze https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/317938 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
