In Ubuntu 8.10 Opera is very slow for me. Also why think for another
browser, when award-winning Firefox is there ?
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On Wed, Jun 10, 2009 at 6:58 AM, Syam Krishnan <sya...@gmail.com> wrote:
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> V. Sasi Kumar wrote:
> > There are Free Software fans who use Opera. It must be good. But for
> > some reason, it has not become as popular as Firefox. I think it lagged
> > far behind, last time I saw the stats. I wonder why.
> >
> Any discussion on this tend to become a flame war on Opera vs Firefox.
> Opera was / is a pioneer and a lot of celebrated features that we see in
> today's browsers (tabs, for example) were introduced by Opera. But in
> the beginning, they had these ugly Ad banners that made using Opera a
> not-so-ejoyable affair. It was after version 6 or so that they made it a
> freeware (free of cost, of course).
> Firefox enjoys all the media attention for being "free software", while
> Opera, still being far superior to IE (and even Firefox when it comes to
> web standards) is little known. Except for the power of extensions
> (addons) and flawless malayalam rendering, I believe Firefox is inferior
> to Opera. (no flames please..).
>
> Syam
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> >
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