applets reported as dying unexpectedy on login

[matt.baluyos.lists at gmail.com (Matt Arnilo S. Baluyos (Mailing Lists))]

On 9/25/05, Tony <pthagonal@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Ever since the xorg-x11 security update of September 13th, I often see the
> following 3 messages on login:
>
>  The "Show Desktop" applet appears to have died unexpectedly.Do you want to
> reload this applet?
> The "Window List" applet appears to have died unexpectedly.Do you want to
> reload this applet?
>  The "Workspace Switcher" applet appears to have died unexpectedly.Do you
> want to reload this applet?

I'm getting these errors too.

Can anyone explain what's happening here.

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