After extensive troubleshooting, I believe this to be a problem with the driver. I have setup the same version of Ubuntu/SSH on an iBook G4 (using the Broadcom driver) and SSH works fine. The only difference is the Broadcom chip-set version.
** Package changed: openssh (Ubuntu) => broadcom-sta (Ubuntu) -- ssh hangs after login when using broadcom wifi https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/611330 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