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Ubuntu Unity 24.10

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Ubuntu Unity 24.10 now integrates the Calamares installer. However the setup assistant doesn’t display multiple splash screens during installation.

The Unity interface was originally developed as an alternative to Gnome 2 by Canonical and included in Ubuntu from April 2011. Ultimately, Canonical abandoned Unity in favour of switching back to Gnome.

This decision didn’t sit well with Ubuntu developers, particularly Rudra B Saraswat. In 2020, at the tender age

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