What specs are your Mac? I know on older Macs Leopard does seem a bit slower in some tasks but faster in others, but on my C2D Mini it flys doing everything.
Some users who did an upgrade complained a lot more about slowness and issues. I did mostly Archive and Install's and it's nice.
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