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by xwdv 2036 days ago
The approach for this is to simply restart the bar from 0% and display some bogus message implying it is now doing another task. Always keep moving.
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Oh yeah, I love those equally. Getting hopes up - to finally crush them.
Reticulating Splines
The Sims (1, at least) had a fixed set of startup messages, in the same order each time.