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== Opera ==
== Opera ==


Installing Opera on test machines is easy. From a shell, run these commands:
Installing Opera on test machines is easy. From a shell, run these commands as root:


wget ftp://ftp.opera.com/pub/opera/linux/910/final/en/i386/static/opera-9.10-20061214.1-static-qt.i386-en.rpm
wget ftp://ftp.opera.com/pub/opera/linux/910/final/en/i386/static/opera-9.10-20061214.1-static-qt.i386-en.rpm
sudo rpm -vi opera-9.10-20061214.1-static-qt.i386-en.rpm
rpm -vi opera-9.10-20061214.1-static-qt.i386-en.rpm


This installs version 9.10. To learn about the most recent builds of Opera, check the [http://my.opera.com/desktopteam/blog Opera desktop blog] and select the statically linked rpm packages for Unix/intel-linux.
This installs version 9.10. To learn about the most recent builds of Opera, check the [http://my.opera.com/desktopteam/blog Opera desktop blog] and select the statically linked rpm packages for Unix/intel-linux.

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Currently the Web browser is a simple application that uses the Gecko browser engine that is also used by Firefox. Our browser is much simpler than Firefox and is not directly compatible with Firefox add-ins.


Dillo

The small web browser capable of running in an embedded environment

Dillo website

Opera

Installing Opera on test machines is easy. From a shell, run these commands as root:

wget ftp://ftp.opera.com/pub/opera/linux/910/final/en/i386/static/opera-9.10-20061214.1-static-qt.i386-en.rpm
rpm -vi opera-9.10-20061214.1-static-qt.i386-en.rpm

This installs version 9.10. To learn about the most recent builds of Opera, check the Opera desktop blog and select the statically linked rpm packages for Unix/intel-linux.

Opera offers keyboard shortcuts that may come handy:

  • q/a navigates up/down in links
  • w/s navigates up/down in headings
  • 9/0 zooms page out/in