Kind of sounds like disk responsiveness. What does your overall system load look like? Are you swapping frequently? On Tuesday, July 1, 2014, Michael Havens wrote: > what a drag! Things are slowing to a crawl! For instance, it takes 5 > seconds for Caja to open. Then it takes 3 seconds to open a folder in the > side panel. That isn't actually that bad but when I click the Menu button > sometimes it can take up to fifteen seconds for the list to load. Any ideas > as to why it is being such a drag? > :-)~MIKE~(-: > -- A mouse trap, placed on top of your alarm clock, will prevent you from rolling over and going back to sleep after you hit the snooze button. Stephen