Re: Icons on the desktop

[Miguel de Icaza <miguel nuclecu unam mx>]

> 	  Check out the size of the panel sometime.  The panel is a few
> megs, the launcher is a few megs...  Each applet is a few megs...  Soon,
> I'm running something the size of Netscape!  Lots of fun.  I assume this
> will be fixed soon.  ;^)

What you are observing is the Resident Set Size, which includes shared
libraries.  Using gtop you can find out exactly how much memory is
used by a new gnome process: substract the shared memory from the rss.

Miguel.