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This golden oldie has some dust on it. Looking for an appraisal. (startrek.website)

submitted 2 years ago by The_Picard_Maneuver@startrek.website to c/antiquememesroadshow@lemmy.world

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[–] Weslee@lemmy.world 93 points 2 years ago (1 children)

I used to (and sometimes still do) use the mouse cursor rather than my finger

[–] The_Picard_Maneuver@startrek.website 14 points 2 years ago (4 children)

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.

[–] samus12345@lemmy.world 19 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Downloads. SSD doesn't help much there.

[–] jaybone@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago)

Brew and yum and apt do this in ascii.

EDIT I don’t know about Pacman. I don’t use arch.

[–] mingistech@lemmy.world 6 points 2 years ago

You obviously don’t work in IT.

[–] buddhabound@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago

I literally used this method while stuck in the Ticketmaster queue for Taylor Swift tickets.

[–] PsychedSy@sh.itjust.works 1 points 2 years ago

OS install. Even then, it's not much of a chance.