Steven Jones wrote:
> I am using the latest stable Freerock Gnome software under Slackware
> 10.2. I notice that gnome-terminal seems to be the cause of inordinately
> high CPU usage: When there is text flashing down a gnome-terminal, all of
> a sudden the X server shoots up to using all the CPU cycles available -
> making my desktop sluggish.
>
> Is this something that other people have observed? I am asking because I
> do not discard the possibility that there is something wrong with
> particular setup, not with gnome-terminal/X.
>
>

umm... because Gnome has cooties or needs to be deloused maybe, both
Linus Torvalds & Patrick Volkerding wont touch Gnome anymore and have
bad mouthed Gnome in the recent past & removed it from a certain distro
(since 10.2), maybe they are trying to give the Gnome developers a whap
on the head with a cluestick, :P

personally i have not liked gnome since 1.4 was current && using sawfish