Path: csiph.com!optima2.xanadu-bbs.net!xanadu-bbs.net!nntp.club.cc.cmu.edu!micro-heart-of-gold.mit.edu!bloom-beacon.mit.edu!bloom-beacon.mit.edu!panix!MIX!Blackbird From: billy@MIX.COM Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.system Subject: Re: El Capitan oddities Date: Tue, 6 Oct 2015 08:36:47 +0000 (UTC) Organization: PANIX Public Access Internet and UNIX, NYC Lines: 37 Message-ID: References: <051020152007402796%nospam@nospam.invalid> NNTP-Posting-Host: panix5.panix.com X-Trace: reader2.panix.com 1444120607 6397 166.84.1.5 (6 Oct 2015 08:36:47 GMT) X-Complaints-To: abuse@panix.com NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 6 Oct 2015 08:36:47 +0000 (UTC) Xref: csiph.com comp.sys.mac.system:81788 nospam writes, quoting John Somerset : > > Menu Meters Wouldn't work. I found that the Raging Menace guy had > > announced last summer that it wouldn't work with El Capitan beta, and > > he'd given up trying to work with Apple. Then I found a Japanese site > > whose author said Apple had blocked it because of a term in the > > programming. He substituted another term, and it worked fine. > > apple didn't block anything. Yes, they did. > the author of menu meters was using an unsupported private api that no > longer works and he is too lazy to change to a supported api. Lazy is spewing ignorant bullshit instead of reading a couple of short web pages that clearly state what's up - http://www.ragingmenace.com/software/menumeters/#requirement http://member.ipmu.jp/yuji.tachikawa/MenuMetersElCapitan/ I suppose (have to, coz I'm not runnng 10.11) one could use something like http://www.macbartender.com to order the menu bar items to one's taste, if one didn't want to regress to an inferior, bloated monitoring tool. But, even they had to hack their way to happiness, too, at least with Spotlight and presumably the Notification Center as well - http://www.macbartender.com/B2/system-item-setup/ Billy Y.. -- sub #'9+1 ,r0 ; convert ascii byte add #9.+1 ,r0 ; to an integer bcc 20$ ; not a number