-PACKAGES aptitude
+# enable following two lines to get full GNOME desktop
+#PACKAGES install
+#task-gnome-desktop
-iceweasel
-#icedove
+
+# stripped down version of GNOME without libreoffice
+# upgrade to full desktop using: # apt install task-gnome-desktop
+PACKAGES install-norec
+firefox-esr
+#thunderbird
menu gdm3
gnome-core
-gconf-editor
gnome-screensaver gnome-system-monitor gnome-system-tools
-gnome-network-admin
-libgnomevfs2-bin
+network-manager-gnome