System Manager 1.1 review

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System Manager came into being from a desire to roll the functionality of several of my favourite apps into one app, increase the functionality of a few of them, and free up some Dock space.

License: Freeware
OS: Mac OS X
File size: 0K
Developer: Jeff Parsons
Price: $0.00
Updated: 28 Jun 2006
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System Manager came into being from a desire to roll the functionality of several of my favourite apps into one app, increase the functionality of a few of them, and free up some Dock space. Other functions were, and will be, added to increase it's overall usefullness such as system log monitoring, file/folder permissions control, trash management, and possible improvements to Process Monitoring to name a few.

System Manager combines some of the best features from a variety of other monitoring apps all rolled into one application.

Here are some key features of "System Manager":
CPU Usage (Dual)
System Load levels
Memory Usage
Network Activity
Process listing with kill and renice a process
System Preference Pane launching
Uptime display
IP Number display
Classic status display in MenuBar, Dock, or any graph
Launch and Shutdown Classic

What's New:
you can disable CPU Monitor temp checking to improve performance
you can show the CPU Monitor temperature in Celsius or Fahrenheit
fixed a CPU Monitor ghosting remnant when drawing with Transparancy
added pref to show/hide large CPU percentage readout seperately
added pref to use non-transparent CPU border alarms
dded transparent background option to the Load Monitor
etwork monitor is now switchable amongst installed interfaces
added Dock icon menuitem to select monitored network interface
network data in and out values/plots/scale now reflect per sec values
network refresh rate is adjustable instead of hard wired 2 seconds
fixed a memory leak in the network monitor
uptime monitor now remembers, displays and saves longest running uptime
user definable large display font on the General preference tab
moved the "Dock Icon Shows" radio buttons to the General pref tab
fixed display of Classic status indicator when using graph transparency
other minor performance improvements

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