The Picard Maneuver@startrek.website to Antique Memes Roadshow@lemmy.world · 9 months agoThis golden oldie has some dust on it. Looking for an appraisal.startrek.websiteimagemessage-square48fedilinkarrow-up1860arrow-down118
arrow-up1842arrow-down1imageThis golden oldie has some dust on it. Looking for an appraisal.startrek.websiteThe Picard Maneuver@startrek.website to Antique Memes Roadshow@lemmy.world · 9 months agomessage-square48fedilink
minus-squareThe Picard Maneuver@startrek.websiteOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up16·9 months 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-squaresamus12345@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up20·9 months agoDownloads. SSD doesn’t help much there.
minus-squareferret@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·9 months agoBut then you get a download rate and watching the bar is pointless
minus-squaresamus12345@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·9 months agoI’ve had ones that don’t show a rate, and it’s maddening. Usually something like downloading an MMO through a launcher.
minus-squarejaybone@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·edit-29 months agoBrew and yum and apt do this in ascii. EDIT I don’t know about Pacman. I don’t use arch.
minus-squarePsychedSy@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up4·9 months agoOS install. Even then, it’s not much of a chance.
minus-squarebuddhabound@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·9 months agoI literally used this method while stuck in the Ticketmaster queue for Taylor Swift tickets.
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.
OS install. Even then, it’s not much of a chance.
I literally used this method while stuck in the Ticketmaster queue for Taylor Swift tickets.