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Date: Thu, 17 Oct 2002 10:47:17 -0400
From: "Zieg, Mark" <mark DOT zieg AT lmco DOT com>
Subject: RE: Setup and recovering from mistakes.
To: "'cygwin AT cygwin DOT com'" <cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
Message-id: <7424935D9B6CD311B72800508B108FD210D0CD37@emss03m08.orl.lmco.com>
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> > > Progess [wait]
> >
> > How long is the "Progress [wait]" step under what
> > conditions including CPU speed (mine is very slow, a 486/80)?
> 
> Less than 1 sec on my P4 1.2GHz. I think you should hear disc access
during
> this phase. (I can't tell - 1GB of RAM allows a lot of disc cache :-) )

Mine is often 15-20sec on 1.7Ghz P4's (.5GB RAM).  Yeah, those checksums'll
kill you.

Too-early fallback to ctl-alt-del messed me up for a while, too.  Forgot
about that.  Be nice if Setup had a progress bar for that (after the screen
resizing patch, natch :-)

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