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Re: Gnome classic theme for 7?



On Sat, Feb 23, 2013 at 03:22:17AM -0600, Mark Allums wrote:
>  
> > Is there a Gnome classic theme for Debian 7?
> > 
> >     Thanks,
> > 
> >     John
> > 
> > --
> > 
> > John Conover, conover@rahul.net, http://www.johncon.com/
> 
> Do you mean icon and desktop theme for Gnome 3, or a version of Gnome 2, or
> something else?  The answer is complicated. 
> 
> Gnome 3 has a "classic mode" in 3.0 - 3.4.  Also called in some dists,
> "fallback mode".  After Gnome 3.6, fallback mode will go away.  There is a

According to this page, Gnome 3.8 will get a different kind of "classic
mode", implemented with extensions and officially supported by the Gnome
team:

http://www.webupd8.org/2012/11/gnome-shell-38-to-get-classic-mode.html

Who knows how long it'll last, though.  They seem to change their minds
quite often.

-Rob


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