[ Thanks to kiterunner for this link.
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“Microsoft Windows comes pre installed with hardware in
most of the cases and hence a vast majority of Windows users
probably have’t ever seen Windows installer. But that is not the
case with Ubuntu. Only a handful of manufacturers sell pre
installed Ubuntu hardware and hence the need for down to earth
simple and eyecandy Installer. Take a look at the proposed changes
with Ubuntu 10.10 ‘Maverick Meerkat’ Installer.“Objective Behind This Massive Ubuntu 10.10 Installer Revamp
“The Ubuntu Live CD is the first experience many new users will
have of Ubuntu. The installation experience should be attractive
and effortless to reassure new users that Ubuntu is the right
choice. The process should feel safe and should only highlight risk
when necessary”