F12: 30 second freeze when accessing certain panel items ?

[Kevin Kofler]

Linuxguy123 wrote:
> My computer is freezing for ~30 seconds when I access various items in a
> panel like the Weather Forecast and Calendar widgets.
> 
> Is anyone else experiencing this ?

Are you using the evil proprietary nvidia driver?
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=533620
This has been reported a bazillion times, it helps to read the mailing list 
archives and/or the F12 Common Bugs page!

        Kevin Kofler