From: "Geo." 

Isn't there a theme service or something like that running in XP? I turned
all the services that I didn't need off and it was much faster.

Geo.

"Antti Kurenniemi"  wrote in
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> "waldo kitty"  wrote in message
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> >> It's not really slow as in S L O W, it just feels a bit sluggish in
> >> comparison. I've turned pretty much everything off (I do that on W2k
> >> too the "cool" effects are cool once, maybe twice,
but after I've
> >> seen the menu fade in and out a few times then what's the point? It's
> >> not like it's going to do it differently next time...). [snip]
> >
> > ya know? that's one of my pet peeves... who the hell cares about menus
> > that fade in and out? just draw the blinking thing and be done with it!
> > what's with all this "featureitise" crap like that??
that's a feature?
> > GMAFB!! furrfu!
>
> Especially in the "pro" version. I can somehow understand
that the home
> version would have all sorts of fancy stuff wobbling around, but I'd
> appreciate a pro version that acted a bit more like a pro.
>
>
> Antti Kurenniemi
> (actually what I really want is a Windows XP Zen Edition 
"Attain the
> center of emptiness, Preserve the utmost quiet. As myriad things act in
> concert, I thereby observe the return" ;-)
>
>

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