Novell LINUX ENTERPRISE DESKTOP 10 SP2 - DEPLOYMENT GUIDE 08-05-2008 Deployment Manual page 291

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10.8.2 Reducing X Window System Network
Traffic
There are some preferences that you can set to reduce X Window System network
traffic on the GNOME Desktop.
Using Theme Options That Create Less Network
Traffic
Remote display protocols do not transfer every pixel in a block of pixels if all pixels
in the block are the same color. To reduce X Window System network traffic, use one
of the following window frame options that uses solid colors:
• Atlanta
• Esco
For information on how to change theme options, see
That Require Less CPU Resources"
Turning Off Display of Icons in Menus
Some items in menus display an icon beside the item. This feature can increase X
Window System network traffic if the icon is located on another file system or if the
panels are displayed on a remote host.
For information on how to turn off this feature, see
Icons in Menus" (page 270).
Section "Using Theme Options
(page 269).
Section "Turning Off Display of
GNOME Configuration for Administrators 275