My wireless just won't work - rfkill says it is soft blocked. No troubleshoting has resolved problem

Bug #1300134 reported by Connor Jolley
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Bug Description

1). Version 12 and 13 from the website (I tried with both as per instructions on Ask Ubuntu)
2) I don't know what this means - I know nothing about Linux
3). My wireless to work -
4) My wireless does not work - rfkill says wirelss is soft blocked and rfkill unblock all does not work

I got told by user Danatela to submit a bug report after extensive troubleshooting

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 13.10
Package: rfkill 0.4-2ubuntu1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.11.0-12.19-generic 3.11.3
Uname: Linux 3.11.0-12-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.12.5-0ubuntu2
Architecture: amd64
Date: Mon Mar 31 21:15:26 2014
Dependencies:
 gcc-4.8-base 4.8.1-10ubuntu8
 libc6 2.17-93ubuntu4
 libgcc1 1:4.8.1-10ubuntu8
 multiarch-support 2.17-93ubuntu4
InstallationDate: Installed on 2014-03-28 (2 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 13.10 "Saucy Salamander" - Release amd64 (20131016.1)
MarkForUpload: True
SourcePackage: rfkill
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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