try to remove the fast-user-switch-applet on your upper bar ... this is cause normaly the cpu load Kr, Tom R schreef: > Is it possible to run Gnome 2.22 without Compiz? > > I recently tried the Ubuntu-8.04 Beta and found that > Gnome 2.22 was using 90+% of the available processor > load just to maintain the desktop. The system was a > 667MHz GX110 with 320MB Ram and the on-board (not > openGL compatable) Intel video chip. If I uninstall > Compiz, I lose the window decorations and can't move > or resize the windows. If I leave Compiz installed > and disable the GL desktop in Gnome Compiz > Preferences, I still end up with 90% of the processor > load maintaining the desktop. I switched from Windows > to Linux in 2005 because I got tried of the "top > heaviness" of Windows, and I'm hoping Linux isn't > headed down the same path. > > > ____________________________________________________________________________________ > OMG, Sweet deal for Yahoo! users/friends:Get A Month of Blockbuster Total Access, No Cost. W00t > http://tc.deals.yahoo.com/tc/blockbuster/text2.com > _______________________________________________ > gnome-list mailing list > gnome-list@xxxxxxxxx > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-list > > !DSPAM:6,47ee6047114686945628898! > > > _______________________________________________ gnome-list mailing list gnome-list@xxxxxxxxx http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-list