25.01.2010 15:13, André Knappstein, Controlling wrote:

> Just sometimes the managers need to actually
> "see" that something is going on and want to know how long approx. it
> will be going on. You have to make a decision: you want to have them
> yelling for you because "your program does not work!" or just accept
> the performance penalty and show them their process is still running.

Why not use M$'s way: show some animation and random numbers?..

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