GNOME Applets are the little programs you run in your panel. Just about everyone uses a GNOME Applet or two, the package includes applets like the battery applet, CPU load applet, weather applet and mixer applet.

Changes in GNOME-Applets 2.7.3
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GNOME 2.8.0 Release Candidate 1

Overall
* Fix forecasting information for the United Kingdom (Alan Cox)
* Fix crasher in battstat (Carlos Garnacho Parro)
* Change 'dictionary:' macro in mini-commander to use gnome-dictionary (Davyd Madeley)