> > > > > I'm running an amd64 athlon x2 2.6ghz with 2gb ram and video playback
> > > > > stutters if I try to play a video after the system has been running
> > > > > for awhile, even after closing all programs.  Restarting always fixes
> > > > > it.  How would you track this down?
> > > > >
> > > > > - Grant
> > > >
> > > > Look at your RAM usage with "free -m" (the second line is interesting).
> > > >
> > > > Look at your log files (especially dmesg) for anything suspicious.
> > > > Maybe your graphic card's driver fell back to a compatibility mode or
> > > > something like that.
> > >
> > > or (in case of NVIDIA) it has thrown a 'Xid' error - after that you can
> > > be called lucky if video works at all ...

No Xid error.  I did have this:

warning: many lost ticks
Your time source seems to be instable or some driver is hogging interrupts

and then a whole bunch of these:

TCP: Treason uncloaked!

- Grant
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