Not sure if anyone is interested, but I managed to compile gnome-netstatus and netspeed applet rpms for fc2. http://uberh4x0r.org/~hoyhoy/rpms/fc2/gnome-netstatus-2.6.1-1.i386.rpm http://uberh4x0r.org/~hoyhoy/rpms/fc2/netspeed_applet-0.9.2-1.i386.rpm Enjoy, Tony http://www.involution.com