I'm fairly certain the 3rd party software comes from the Internet. >From UbiquitySyslog we can see the following:
Mar 28 16:05:08 ubuntu-gnome in-target: Fetched 20,1 MB in 10min 26s (32,2 kB/s) So it certainly does seem to be a slow connection. ** Changed in: ubiquity (Ubuntu) Status: New => Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1299554 Title: ubiquity appears to have hung on "selecting third party software" and a slow Internet connection To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ubiquity/+bug/1299554/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs