xfce memory leaks

[Chris G]

On Thu, Apr 30, 2009 at 11:43:26PM +0530, Jaspreet Singh wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 30, 2009 at 9:48 AM, Hal Burgiss <hal at burgiss.net> wrote:
> 
>     Having switched from gnome to xfce, I was impressed with the
>     performance difference and some other features. But after 10 days, the
>     performance is very suspect. /usr/lib/xfce4/panel-plugins is using 30%
>     of memory and significant CPU. Is this normal? Does anybody run xfce
>     for long periods of time (like weeks or months) without degradation of
>     performance?
> 
> i did use it once, but didn't find it appropriate. my suggestion: switch back
> to gnome, its simply amazing...
> 
I use xubuntu (currently 8.10) mainly because I prefer it rather than
because of it's being lighter on resources.  I don't see any
significant processor/memory usage even after running for quite long
periods. 

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Chris Green