Opera Software Releases Version for FreeBSD Oslo, Norway — Oct. 31, 2002 Opera Software is proud to announce the first golden release of its new port to the UNIX variant FreeBSD. With FreeBSD joining the Opera family, Opera is now available on eight different operating systems. The BSD (Berkeley Software Distribution) operating system has its […]
Updated Opera 6.1 for Linux on Intel and PowerPC Oslo, Norway — Oct. 31, 2002 Opera Software today released Opera 6.1 for Linux for Intel and PowerPC users. The PowerPC version is the first released on this platform since the tentative Opera 5 for Linux Beta in May 2001. Opera has been met with tremendous […]
Microbasic to Distribute Opera in Germany, Austria and Switzerland Oslo, Norway — October 2, 2002 Opera Software today signed up MicroBasic GmbH to increase its sales in Germany, Austria and Switzerland. MicroBasic is an electronic sales republisher and distributor with as many as 26 individual resellers in its reseller network. Austrian, Swiss and German users […]
Opera introduces the Opera Higher Education Program Oslo, Norway – Oct. 1, 2002 Opera Software today launched the Opera Higher Education Program, an initiative aimed at institutions of higher learning around the world. Through the program, schools can register multiple Opera browser licenses at a fraction of the regular price. Thanks to its cross-platform availability […]
Opera to include CREN root digital certificates with Opera 7 Oslo, Norway and Washington, DC – Oct. 1, 2002 Opera is pleased to announce its partnership with the Corporation for Research and Educational Networking (CREN), which will provide Opera with its root digital certificates for its upcoming Opera 7 release. CREN provides a specialized set […]
Opera and the Web Design and Developers Association partner to open the Web Oslo, Norway and Houston, Texas – Sept. 27, 2002 Opera Software and the Web Design and Developers Association (WDDA) are pleased to announce their partnership today as part of Opera Software’s Global Donations Program. WDDA has named the Opera Web browser their […]
Opera 6.0 for Mac beta 1 Released Oslo, Norway – Sept. 25, 2002 Opera Software today announced the launch of Opera 6.0 for Mac Beta 1, the newest Mac release of the software since version 5 was made available in January. Mac users who eagerly await its arrival will not be disappointed. This release includes […]
Register Opera and receive personal support and Power Kit Oslo, Norway – Sept. 17, 2002 Starting today, Opera’s user communities will be the primary contact point between Opera and its users with support questions. Through its Web-based forums, newsgroups and mailing lists, Opera hopes to build and support its user communities by providing existing users […]
Opera 5.12 for OS/2 Released Oslo, Norway – Sept. 4, 2002 Opera Software releases Opera 5.12 for OS/2 today after extensive beta testing. Stability issues from the previous versions have been fixed, namely INI file corruption from starting a second copy of Opera, background problems with GIFs, and running Win32 plugins. OS/2 is one of […]
Opera extends OpenSSL fixes to Linux Oslo, Norway – Aug. 16, 2002 Opera Software today released Opera 6.03 for Linux, a pure security upgrade that will implement changes in OpenSSL made public on Aug. 7, 2002 by the CERT Coordination Center (CERT/CC) as well as correct other bugfixes. Opera Software is committed to offering its […]
