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[–] samus12345 23 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Downloads. SSD doesn't help much there.

[–] [email protected] 9 points 1 year ago (1 children)

But then you get a download rate and watching the bar is pointless

[–] samus12345 7 points 1 year ago

I've had ones that don't show a rate, and it's maddening. Usually something like downloading an MMO through a launcher.

[–] jaybone 2 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

Brew and yum and apt do this in ascii.

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