Opera’s golden apple

Opera 6 for Mac OS 8.6-10.2 Unleashed

Oslo, Norway – Dec. 12, 2002

Opera Software ASA todayreleased the final version of Opera 6 forMac OS 8.6-10.2.2, offering Mac users a faster and better Internetexperience. This is the first final Opera released for Mac OS X,and today’s released version runs on Mac OS 8.6-10.2.2.

“With today’s release we confirm our commitment to the Mac platform,”says Mary Lambert, product line manager desktop, Opera Software ASA.”Mac is an important part of our cross-platform strategy, and we areworking hard to ensure that Opera for Mac will become the defaultbrowser for Mac users.”

Opera 6 for Mac includes major changes since Opera 5 for Mac, includingfaster rendering speed, improved font switching for international Webpages, some user interface fixes, a new autosave pages feature, and ashared library for developers. Developers can contact Opera to embedthis library on Macintosh applications requiring a rendering engine.Opera 6 for Mac also includes local language support.

“In the future, Opera for Mac will be available in manylanguages,” says Lambert. “We aim to provide a faster, smaller, morestandards-compliant, and secure browser for Mac users worldwide.”

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For a complete list of changes, please see the changelog for Opera 6.0 for Mac.

About Opera Software ASA

Opera Software ASA is an industry leader in the development of Web browser technology, partnering with companies such as IBM, AMD, Nokia, Macromedia, Symbian, Canal+ Technologies, Ericsson, Sharp and Lineo (now Embedix). The Opera browser has received international recognition from users, industry experts and media for being faster, smaller and more standards-compliant than other browsers. Opera’s browser technology is cross-platform and modular, targeting the desktop, smartphone, PDA, iTV and vertical markets.

Opera Software ASA is a privately held company headquartered in Oslo, Norway, with development centers in Linköping and Gothenburg, Sweden TX–>.Learn more about Opera at www.opera.com