Opera is a commercial web browser that has various features that make it easier to use, faster, and more powerful than competing browsers such as
InternetExplorer or
MozillaFirefox.
Opera's features include:
- Multiple Document Interface (similar to tabbed browsing)
- Full functional skinning
- Full compliance with web standards such as
HTML,
XML, and
CSS
- The only browser with full Unicode bidirectional support
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Forums where developers visit to address bugs
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M2, an e-mail client that has advanced view features
- Fast Forward, a feature that can guess what page you're likely to go to next so that you go there with one keypress/button.
- Privacy features, including support for blocking third-party cookies, advertisements, and for clearing all private data when you exit.
This page is, obviously, still a work-in-progress. Future updates:
- Screenshots
- Page rendering issue discussion
- JavaScript incomapatability discussion
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