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Installing Opera on test machines is easy. Here is one example:
Installing Opera on test machines is easy. Here is one example:


wget http://snapshot.opera.com/unix/Weekly-521/intel-linux/opera-9.10-20061214.1-static-qt.i386-en.rpm<br>
wget http://snapshot.opera.com/unix/Weekly-521/intel-linux/opera-9.10-20061214.1-static-qt.i386-en.rpm
rpm -vi opera-9.10-20061214.1-static-qt.i386-en.rpm
rpm -vi opera-9.10-20061214.1-static-qt.i386-en.rpm



Revision as of 16:24, 16 December 2006

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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. Here is one example:

wget http://snapshot.opera.com/unix/Weekly-521/intel-linux/opera-9.10-20061214.1-static-qt.i386-en.rpm
rpm -vi opera-9.10-20061214.1-static-qt.i386-en.rpm

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