Here's a crappy workaround for people on 'classic mode' that have the
problem.
Launch skype
Open applications - terminal, and type: killall gnome-panel
This fixes the problem for Skype and Shutter, not sure about other apps
that use the notification area.
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I would like to request that Ubuntu goes in its own direction regarding
this bug - seems like an obvious paper cut to me. If a new Ubuntu user
has accidentlly removed both panels, it is extremely difficult to get
them back and I could easily see it leading to a reinstall. If there is
only one panel
