On Saturday 08 August 2009 03:55:09 Tim wrote: > On Fri, 2009-08-07 at 12:29 -0400, Paul W. Frields wrote: > > I see your point, but when you're at the mercy of the mirror providing > > the data, any estimate of time is difficult at best. > > Having some idea is better than no idea. Is one going to wait seconds, > minutes, or hours? You can then decide what to do, postpone it, or do > it now. > Having seen this thread, last evening I did the update from the notifier. I saw a progress bar, and when it was on 5% for some considerable time I knew there was no point in sitting and watching it. It's rough and ready, yes, but if it is on 5% for two minutes or more you can guarantee that it's going to be a long job. Anne
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