VersionTracker will inform you instead. Perian is a plug-in, a (very) 'background' process. Macs, I believe, pop windows in front of the window that belongs to the process (in this case, no window).
However, it's critical to be informed as quickly as possible of updates, for Perian provides code that interacts directly with remote computers. Vulnerabilities in this code are of the greatest risk to your computer's security.
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Update Check Pop-under is ANNOYING! - petrologist
VersionTracker will inform you instead. Perian is a plug-in, a (very) 'background' process. Macs, I believe, pop windows in front of the window that belongs to the process (in this case, no window).However, it's critical to be informed as quickly as possible of updates, for Perian provides code that interacts directly with remote computers. Vulnerabilities in this code are of the greatest risk to your computer's security.
Sometimes annoyances are good.
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