On Thu, Jan 10, 2013 at 12:03 PM, Paul Bijnens <Paul.Bijnens at xplanation.com> wrote: > > I do have the Lightning plugin in Thunderbird, just to be able to read > nice formatted invites to meetings etc. And that thing marks items in my calendar. If you have notifications set, does the clock-applet pop them up? > And I do remember having difficulties to install a working version of > Lightning due to 32/64 bit problems at that time. > > I think had to install a 32 bit version of TB on my 64bit workstation to be able > to use it then. > But when TB 10 replaced the TB 2 (or was that TB 3?), I just trow out all of it, > and installed the standard CentOS TB 10. Even the Lightning plugin works now too. > > Maybe that was around the time when I noticed my memory problem with the clock-applet > disappeared? I not sure anymore. > > I just mention this because I noticed that Fred also was experimenting with > Firefox 18. And until a real cause of the problem is found, everything is suspect. I don't know anything about the mechanisms involved, but the clock-applet seemed to be aware of other stuff - and probably consumes memory in the process. The 6.x version also has a weather-checker in there. -- Les Mikesell lesmikesell at gmail.com