Replacing windows XP at home.

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On Wednesday 26 July 2006 20:39, Garrett Cooper wrote:

>     Performance is all relative though, based on what your machine's
> speed is, how much RAM it has, disk space, etc. I personally abandoned
> Gnome and KDE approximately 1-2 years ago because I found compiling the
> packages to be too much of a pain and take too much time to accomplish.

I rebuild KDE while I'm  running KDE, I've never had a problem doing that. It 
take about 1 minute of my time, and  it doesn't prevent me watching video or 
burning DVDs or any of the normal things.