Comment 43 for bug 187540

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Luca Cremonesi (luca.cremonesi) wrote : Re: Gnome-panel freeze when 8 windows are open when the panel is vertical

> Sad thing is that users having notebooks with widescreen will still suffer from this bug.
> Of course as long as they won't waste their vertical space with horizontal-oriented
> panels or run too many GUI applications.

A partial solution for my widescreen laptop was the use of Separtors in an expanded panel to limit the growth of the Window List applet to a maximum of 7 rows of buttons.
It's not an optimal solution but it is extremely easy to adopt and it works.