Here is a screenshot demonstrating the problem. The applet can be seen at the top of the image.
** Attachment added: "Illustration of network monitor applet problem" http://librarian.launchpad.net/5773533/NetworkMonitorApplet.png -- Gnome Network Monitor panel applet doesn't have properly transparent background https://launchpad.net/bugs/79610 -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs
