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Never tried measuring the difference between KDE & Gnome.
Linux comes with a built in NAT firewall. Which will allow your windows clients to connect safely through your Linux machine, by specifing the Linux box as the default gateway in the TCP/IP settings.
Do you know what type of sound card it is? If so, use google as Linux will almost certainly have a driver available for it.
KDE
K -> Configuration -> KDE -> LookNFeel -> Screensaver
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