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		WalterGR on June 6, 2009 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Chrome Now Available for Mac or Linux : Hackers On... > I'm not sure whether to be annoyed that their installer messes with my system configuration... Could you add more details / post a link before I try installing? I didn't see anything in the release notes, etc. Thanks.

amethyst on June 6, 2009 [–]

It adds an Apt repository to your system in order to keep Chrome up to date, and adds a launcher to /usr/share/applications. Those are the only modifications; even Chrome itself is self-contained within /opt/google.

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