Stop google Chrome cron job?

[Bret Busby]

On 10/5/23 01:54, Stuart McGraw wrote:
> I installed Google Chrome on my Ubuntu-22.04 system from Google's PPA.  
> I discovered that it created a cron.daily job that runs a script it 
> owns.  (/etc/cron.daily now contains a symlink to 
> /opt/google/chrome/cron/google-chrome.)   Since I find this kind of 
> behind-ones-back thing unacceptable (a euphemism), I removed the link 
> from /etc/daily.cron/.  The next day it was back.  Does anyone know with 
> what or how Google is replacing the cron job?  Is my PC now Pwned by 
> Google?
> 



Why did you install Chrome, knowing that it is from the google Borg?

I am curious.

..
Bret Busby
Armadale
West Australia
(UTC+0800)
..............