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Re: Microsoft gives up on the progress bar

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____/ Kari Laine on Friday 26 Aug 2011 15:13 : \____

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> On 08/26/2011 07:32 AM, Homer wrote:
>> Decades old joke finally gets a punchline:
>> 
>> [quote]
>> The successor to Windows 7 will combine file download dialogue boxes
>> into a single box, you'll be able to stop and pause downloads, and
>> rather than trying to estimate how long a download has left to run, the
>> new operating system will instead feature a graph that shows the data
>> transfer speed, transfer rate trend, and how much data is left to
>> transfer.
>> 
>> Discussing the file changes in a video on the Windows 8 blog here â a
>> video that doesn't work in Firefox â Microsoft acknowledged Windows'
>> downloads estimates are something of a joke.
>> [/quote]
>> 
>> http://www.theregister.co.uk/2011/08/25/windows_8_file_changes/
> 
> Another great feature that people just can't wait to upgrade to Windows 8...

It's a copy of KDE4.

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