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[Phill Whiteside <phillw@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Thanks Julien,

I always forget to disable it and then wonder why my CPU usage on my latest
VM install is driving my CPU so high after about 10 minutes when I am on my
'main' system.

Less is more :)

Regards,

Phill.


On Fri, Dec 23, 2011 at 9:52 PM, Julien Lavergne <gilir@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Le 12/23/2011 10:16 PM, Jean-Pierre Vidal Piesset a écrit :
> > It has been pointed in the past, that for old machines Xcreensaver
> > makes everything sluggish (i can make proof of it because some
> > installations of Lubuntu have crashed because it tries to launch
> > xcreensaver and everything falls apart AND in my pentium 3 @1000mhz
> > the first thing i cut is the screensaver because it slows the whole
> > system)
> > If I remember correctly, drop xcreensaver was a bad idea just for the
> > blocking screen.
> > I've been using a little Ubuntu 11.10 and I'm wondering if they still
> > use a screensaver at all. Maybe they are using something different
> > just to block the screen?
> > If yes, maybe we could use the same thing and cut xcreensaver from
> > Lubuntu.
> >
> They are using compiz to lock the screen, so we can't use the same :)
> 1 thing I will change for 12.04 is to change the behavior by default,
> using only a blank screen instead of the animated one. It should be
> nicer for your type of configuration.
>
> Regards,
> Julien Lavergne
>
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