Actually, memory leaks would cause xmms to take more memory, not cpu. But
yes, it's thrashing.
(Type in 'm' from top and you can see what is hogging your memory. I'm
going to guess if you are running netscape, it is the culprit.)

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On Mon, 10 Apr 2000, Bill Dodd wrote:

> 
> Dimon,
> 
> Your computer is trashing. You're using all your real memory and 108M of
> your 112M swap space. Look like the xmms process is using most of it.
> 
> Keep an eye on your xmms and stop/restart it when it gets big.
> 
> It's also odd that your xmms is using 67.4% of CPU. Do you have the
> latest version? (I don't know if the latest version is any more or
> less likely to leak, but one would hope...)
> 
> -bill
> 
> On Sun, 9 Apr 2000, Dimon wrote:
> 
> > Hi all, 
> > Sometimes i get some weird situation: my comp is overloaded by
> > something, hard disk is working constantly, computer almost is not
> > responding to anything.
> >  I run top utility to see what is going
> > on, i have included piped output of that(part of it)
> 
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