Ubuntu
update-notifier package

  1. Jaunty (9.04)
  2. Bug #332945 (update-notifier-autolaunch)
  3. Comment #34

Comment 34 for bug 332945

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Brian J. Murrell (brian-interlinx) wrote : Re: [Bug 332945] Re: [Jaunty] Removal of Update Notifier is WRONG

On Mon, 2009-03-23 at 23:06 +0000, Steve Jackson wrote:
> I echo what riban said. I'm likely to just disable the update-notifier
> altogether rather than risk having ugly pop-unders (and maybe pop-overs
> by mistake) happening in the middle of a presentation. Losing the
> existing 'gentle' mechanism for persistent reminders in favour of a
> 'bullying' one is a worrying development in my (forgetful but freedom-
> loving) mind.

What they said. I don't need to interrupted while I'm busy trying to
achieve my work task to deal with updates. I will deal with them in an
albeit expedient, however convenient time frame.