Estimated time left?

This just came out of nowhere.

Why wouldn't you insert somewhere in programs estimated time until it finishes the current task?

I mean, you can insert that both in CCleaner, Defragler and Recuva. It's nothing complicated, and it can be useful... I think...

This just came out of nowhere.

Why wouldn't you insert somewhere in programs estimated time until it finishes the current task?

I mean, you can insert that both in CCleaner, Defragler and Recuva. It's nothing complicated, and it can be useful... I think...

[opinion] Well they're notoriously incorrect and I think we'd see a fair amount of "it said I had 10 min left for 48 hours when I ran Wipe Free Space". As we see that with both percent complete (more accurate) and size to be removed/actually remove[opinion]

The problem is that it is never precise. Just look at Windows's File Copy dialog.

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The problem is that it is never precise. Just look at Windows's File Copy dialog.

estimation.png

So much WIN. I'm saving that picture.

Okay, okay, I get it... Bad idea... :|

The problem is that it is never precise. Just look at Windows's File Copy dialog.

estimation.png

XKCD is such a brilliant webcomic. :lol: [nerd] I've read them all [/nerd]