Opera 9.20 Build 8771 - Final

Opera
started out as a research project in Norway's largest telecom company,
Telenor, in 1994, and branched out into an independent development
company named Opera Software ASA in 1995. Opera Software develops the
Opera Web browser, a high-quality, multi-platform product for a wide
range of platforms, operating systems and embedded Internet products.
Opera is known as the fastest and smallest full-featured browser, a
first choice for people using older PCs and Windows 95 and a brilliant
alternative to the default IE from Microsoft. Opera, first of all, is
client World Wide Web, that is the program for extraction of the
information from WWW as the documents created with help HyperText
Markup Language (language of a marking of hypertext HTML).
Low
requirements to resources of system. Opera will work even on 386
computer about 6 MB of operative memory. MDI the interface. You can
open without special expenses of memory any quantity of windows inside
one working window, having chosen thus a tabulared or cascade mode.
Features of "Opera for Windows without Java":

*** Efficient surfing:

- Transfer manager. View download progress and access all your downloads from one simple transfer manager window.

- Password manager. The password manager remembers your usernames and passwords so you will not have to.

- Pop-up blocking. Opera lets you control whether to block all pop-ups, or open only the ones that you have requested.

- Fast Forward. Fast Forward will detect the most likely "next page"
link and greatly simplify navigation in multi-page documents such as
search results and image galleries.

- Quick preferences. Pressing F12 displays the 'Quick preferences' menu
to easily switch settings such as pop-up and cookie preferences and
more.

- Voice. The voice feature allows you to control Opera's interface by
talking and to have documents read aloud. Voice is currently offered in
English and runs on Windows 2000 and XP.

- Trash can. If you accidentally close a tab, you can retrieve it from
the trash can. This also works for blocked pop-ups that you may want.

- Tabbed browsing. Surf the Web easier and faster by opening multiple Web pages within the same application window.

- Integrated search. Search Google, eBay, Amazon and more with Opera's
integrated search. You can also search directly in the address field
using shortcuts (e.g. "g" for Google).

- Mouse gestures. Opera supports mouse gestures, allowing you to
perform certain movements with the mouse in order to access commonly
used features.

- Sessions. Save a collection of open pages as a session, for later
retrieval, or start with the pages you had open when Opera was last
closed.

- Notes. Notes can be kept in conjunction with a Web site you want to
refer to later, to remind you of any particular information you may
like to review again.

- Keyboard Shortcuts. Keyboard shortcuts - like mouse gestures - make
your browsing faster and more efficient. Read more about all the
keyboard shortcuts in Opera.
*** Security and privacy:
- Security
bar. Opera displays security information inside the address bar,
located next to the padlock icon that indicates the level of security
present on a site.

- Encryption. Opera supports Secure Socket Layer (SSL) versions 2 and
3, and TLS. Opera offers automatic 128-bit encryption, the highest
available security of any Web browser.

- Delete private data. Opera can be configured to clear the history and
cache when exiting, to protect your privacy. Any kind of private data
can easily be erased at any time.

- Cookie control. Opera gives you detailed control of what cookies to
accept and reject, such as allowing for different set-ups for different
servers.
*** Mail and Chat:
- Opera mail.
Opera's built-in POP/IMAP E-mail client is a combined e-mail program,
news reader, mailing list organizer and RSS/Atom newsfeed reader.

- IRC chat. Communicate with people all over the world using Opera's
IRC chat client. Chat privately or in rooms, or share files with your
friends and family.
*** Customization:
- Drag and drop.
Using the 'appearance' dialog you can make Opera look almost any way
you want. Move buttons and search fields, add and remove toolbars, and
so forth.

- Skins. Opera skins can give your browser the look you want. Make the
browser your own by giving it the icons and buttons of your choice.

- Language. Opera's user interface is translated into a multitude of
languages, and the language can be changed on the fly.
*** Accessibility:

- Zoom. With Opera you can zoom the contents of any Web page from 20%-1000% using the zoom dropdown or the + and - keys.

- Text size and colors. Text size and link styling can be changed using
Opera. Text color and background color can also be customized.

- User style sheets. Opera comes with a set of ready-made style sheets,
including accessibility style, that can be used to override a Web
site's style set completely.
*** Web development:
- Standards
support. Opera prides itself in supporting all major Web standards
currently in use, including CSS 2.1, XHTML 1.1, HTML 4.01, WML 2.0,
ECMAScript, DOM 2 and SVG 1.1 tiny.

- Small-screen mode. When displaying a page in small-screen mode
(Shift+F11) you can see how it will look on a mobile phone or other
small-screen device running Opera.

- Validate code. You can validate the HTML code of any Web page by pressing Ctrl+Alt+v.

- Toggle graphics and style sheets. Graphics and style sheets can be toggled on/off via Opera's menus and shortcuts.

- Info panel. The Info panel shows details about the currently open
page such as MIME type, page size, character encoding and more.

- Reload from cache. Edit the source of any open Web page and view the
result instantly by using 'Reload from cache' (Tools/Advanced).
*** Special features:

- Full-screen mode. The
F11 key toggles Opera's projection mode, using the whole screen for
browsing and, if a projection style sheet is present, displays 'slides'
suitable for presentation.

- Kiosk mode. Registered
versions of Opera supports kiosk mode - a lock-down mode in which the
browser can be used for unattended information stands in public
environments.
* Fraud protection. Opera's advanced fraud protection
protects you against web sites that try to steal your personal
information. Watch the demo to learn how to enable this feature.

* Add your favorite search engines. Right-click on the site's search field and select "Create search" from the menu.

* Site preferences. Want
to view a site in a different way or deny certain cookies? Want to
block pop-ups on certain sites only? Right click and select "Edit site
preferences".

* Improved rich text editing. Use advanced text editing features for today's most popular Web applications.

* BitTorrent.
You don't need a separate BitTorrent application to download large
files. Simply click a torrent link and start the download.

* Content blocker. Remove ads or images - it's up to you. Right-click (CTRL-click on the Mac) on the Web page and choose "Block content".

* Widgets. Small
Web applications (multimedia, newsfeeds, games and more) that make your
desktop experience more fun. Use the Widgets menu to discover new
widgets and access your favorites. Visit widgets.opera.com to learn
more.

* Thumbnail preview. It is easy to have many tabs
open at once in Opera. But exactly which tab had that video you wanted?
Hover your mouse on any tab to see a thumbnail preview.
Changes in Opera 9.20 Build 8771:

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Homepage - http://www.opera.com
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Download International - 6.14 MB
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