4:3 is no longer the most popular aspect ratio nowadays. 5:4 is used in almost every 17" and 19" LCD, which are the most ordinary monitors everywhere.
Shouldn't this splash screen be SVG based or something similar so it doesn't need a individual image for each resolution or aspect ratio? -- ubuntu logo stretched up on widescreen https://launchpad.net/bugs/64147 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs