__/ [Toby Inkster] on Tuesday 07 February 2006 08:29 \__
> Roy Schestowitz wrote:
>
>> http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6035227.html
>> (New Opera due Tuesday to Include Widgets, Bittorrent)
>
> FWIW, Opera have already experimented with Bittorrent. There were betas of
> 8.1 which included bittorrent support, but support was withdrawn when 8.5
> came out. I always expected they'd put it back in for 9.0.
>
> BTW, today's new preview isn't available (yet) at the advertised
> labs.opera.com, but you can find it already at snapshot.opera.com!
I'm happy enough with 8.5, which I only ever launch to test compatibility.
Giving up the existing Firefox extensions would be hard. I can't recall if
you regularly use Opera or Firefox for all your browsing, but it's mainly
extensions that make the difference, to me at least.
Roy
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