Unity (user interface)
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Canonical announced it had engineered Unity for desktop computers as well and would make Unity the default shell for Ubuntu in version 11.04.cite-ref-56[56] GNOME Shell was not included in Ubuntu 11.04 Natty Narwhal because work on it was not completed at the time 11.04 was frozen, but was available from a PPA,cite-ref-57[57] and was available in Ubuntu 11.10 and later releases, through the official repositories.cite-ref-58[58]
In November 2010, Mark Shuttleworth announced the intention to eventually run Unity on Wayland instead of the currently used X Window System,cite-ref-59[59] although this plan has since been dropped, replacing Wayland with Mir for Unity 8.cite-ref-mir06mar13-60-0[60]
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