diff --git a/checkin_notes b/checkin_notes
index 546c2ad42b..c6289dfd05 100644
--- a/checkin_notes
+++ b/checkin_notes
@@ -3637,3 +3637,16 @@ Rom    7 Apr 2009
     win_build/installerv2/redist/Windows/x64/
         boinccas.dll
         boinccas95.dll
+
+David  7 Apr 2009
+    - web and client: change the default for "run_gpu_if_user_active"
+        from true to false.
+        Currently running CUDA apps on NVIDIA GPUs causes
+        a significant slowdown in GUI response.
+        
+    html/inc/
+        prefs.inc
+    lib/
+        prefs.cpp
+    tools/
+        make_project
diff --git a/html/inc/prefs.inc b/html/inc/prefs.inc
index d404a9dc57..b98e4752d8 100644
--- a/html/inc/prefs.inc
+++ b/html/inc/prefs.inc
@@ -437,7 +437,7 @@ function default_prefs_global() {
     $p = null;
     $p->suspend_while_on_batteries = true;
     $p->suspend_if_user_active = false;
-    $p->suspend_gpu_if_user_active = false;
+    $p->suspend_gpu_if_user_active = true;
     $p->idle_time_to_run = 3;
     $p->suspend_if_no_recent_input = 0;
     $p->start_hour = 0;
@@ -978,7 +978,7 @@ function print_prefs_form(
         prefs_form_project($prefs->project_specific, $project_error);
     }
 
-    row2("<br>", "<input type=submit value=\"$submit_value\" name=\"action\">");
+    row2("", "<input type=submit value=\"$submit_value\" name=\"action\">");
     end_table();
     echo "</form>\n";
 }
diff --git a/lib/prefs.cpp b/lib/prefs.cpp
index 87a9efe7f3..e3644121e2 100644
--- a/lib/prefs.cpp
+++ b/lib/prefs.cpp
@@ -202,7 +202,7 @@ void WEEK_PREFS::unset(int day) {
 void GLOBAL_PREFS::defaults() {
     run_on_batteries = true;
     run_if_user_active = true;
-    run_gpu_if_user_active = true;
+    run_gpu_if_user_active = false;
     idle_time_to_run = 3;
     suspend_if_no_recent_input = 0;
     cpu_times.clear();
diff --git a/tools/make_project b/tools/make_project
index cba0801489..0687d312f8 100755
--- a/tools/make_project
+++ b/tools/make_project
@@ -365,7 +365,7 @@ Steps to complete installation:
 
    cat %(httpd_conf_template_filename)s >> /etc/apache/httpd.conf
 
-   (path to httpd.conf varies)
+   (path to httpd.conf varies; try /etc/httpd/)
    Then restart the web server:
 
    /usr/sbin/apache2ctl restart