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Decide which flavour of GNOME Shell we want to use in Tails Jessie

Once we verified that we can use gnome-shell (#7311 (closed)), we should choose between two flavour of gnome-shell:

What is the classic mode?

Classic mode is a new feature for those people who prefer a more traditional desktop experience. Built entirely from GNOME 3 technologies, it adds a number of features such as an application menu, a places menu and a window witcher along the bottom of the screen. Each of these features can be used individually or in combination with other GNOME extensions.

Process

  • List pros and cons of both options
  • Discuss on that basis

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