On Wed, 19 Dec 2001, Rusty Brooks wrote:

> print out a "please wait" type page, with enough text that it gets written
> out right away.  This was done with ns_write in an adp.

I suggested something like this earlier, although with an asynchronous
worker thread.  I think that better than "please wait" would be to offer
an estimate of time remaining, or some other concrete progress
implementation (% done), so the user has some idea how long to wait.

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