I can confirm this problem. It's been taking down my work machine when it hits a bit over a gig. It appears to be exacerbated when I run System > Preferences > Mouse, giving me the error that gnome-settings-daemon cannot be started.
I can confirm this problem. It's been taking down my work machine when it hits a bit over a gig. It appears to be exacerbated when I run System > Preferences > Mouse, giving me the error that gnome-settings- daemon cannot be started.