The Picard Maneuver to Antique Memes Roadshow • 1 year agoThis golden oldie has some dust on it. Looking for an appraisal.startrek.websiteimagemessage-square49fedilinkarrow-up1948arrow-down120
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minus-square@Wesleelink102•1 year agoI used to (and sometimes still do) use the mouse cursor rather than my finger
minus-squareThe Picard ManeuverOPlinkfedilink17•1 year agoI don’t remember the last time I saw a big ol’ loading bar, honestly. Maybe a small one in steam? SSDs have made it a rarity for me.
minus-squareferretlinkfedilinkEnglish9•1 year agoBut then you get a download rate and watching the bar is pointless
minus-square@samus12345linkEnglish7•1 year agoI’ve had ones that don’t show a rate, and it’s maddening. Usually something like downloading an MMO through a launcher.
minus-square@jaybonelink2•edit-21 year agoBrew and yum and apt do this in ascii. EDIT I don’t know about Pacman. I don’t use arch.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink5•1 year agoOS install. Even then, it’s not much of a chance.
minus-squaremonsterpiece42linkfedilink2•1 year agoAnd windows just displays a %age. Linux of course depends on the distro
minus-square@buddhaboundlinkEnglish3•1 year agoI literally used this method while stuck in the Ticketmaster queue for Taylor Swift tickets.
I used to (and sometimes still do) use the mouse cursor rather than my finger
I don’t remember the last time I saw a big ol’ loading bar, honestly. Maybe a small one in steam?
SSDs have made it a rarity for me.
Downloads. SSD doesn’t help much there.
But then you get a download rate and watching the bar is pointless
I’ve had ones that don’t show a rate, and it’s maddening. Usually something like downloading an MMO through a launcher.
Brew and yum and apt do this in ascii.
EDIT I don’t know about Pacman. I don’t use arch.
You obviously don’t work in IT.
OS install. Even then, it’s not much of a chance.
And windows just displays a %age. Linux of course depends on the distro
I literally used this method while stuck in the Ticketmaster queue for Taylor Swift tickets.