Google Chrome: Stop that nagging on updates

I have Google Chrome installed on a Linux machine at /opt/google as root, so the browser can’t update itself automatically. Instead, it complains with this pop-up every time the browser is started: What I really like about this pop-up is the “you’re missing out” part. I get the same thing from the silly image gallery [...]

Posted Under: Internet,Software,stop updates
This post was written by eli on June 11, 2023 Comments (1)

Notes on Bluetooth on Linux internals

Introduction These are notes I made while trying to make my Sony WH-CH510 bluetooth headphones work properly with my Linux Mint 19 machine. It’s evident that an upgrade of the whole OS would have fixed the problem, but I have my opinion on upgrades. The problem: It takes a long time for the headphones to [...]

Posted Under: bluetooth,Linux
This post was written by eli on June 3, 2023 Comments (0)