That was true in 9 I don't know about X. I'd like to know too as I tend to keep tons and tons of junk on my desktop. On 10/2/06 2:31 PM, "Spoolman Nancy" <nanc at spoolman.com> wrote: > Somewhere, not long ago, I read an article about how a thoroughly > cluttered desktop can cause problems. If you have lots of folders and > items on the desktop it said for every item on the desktop it's like > a window open. Eventually the computer slows down, to the point of > spinning beach ball quite often. This was in December when I read the > article. Well, it actually happened similar to that here in our > school district. What I'm trying to do is find the article. I thought > I had it bookmarked, but I can't find it anywhere! > > Does anyone recall hearing of this? Or was I just dreaming and the > dream was so good I thought I was there? :) > > Nanc > _______________________________________________ > X4U mailing list > X4U at listserver.themacintoshguy.com > http://listserver.themacintoshguy.com/mailman/listinfo/x4u > > Listmom is trying to clean out his closets! Vintage Mac and random stuff: > http://search.ebay.com/_W0QQsassZmacguy1984