April 10, 2003

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OPERA NEWSLETTER - GENERAL EDITION - APRIL 10, 2003

The latest news about Opera for Windows.

LATEST OPERA DOWNLOADS

DOWNLOAD OPERA 7.10 FOR WINDOWS
Download the must-have upgrade Opera 7.10 for Windows with features =20
that are not only new to Opera, but also completely new to the world of =20
browsing. Enjoy two new buttons FastForward and Rewind in the toolbar, =20
as well as the completely new Notes features or view photo files with =20
SlideShow.
<http://www.opera.com/download/>

DOWNLOAD OPERA 7.10 FOR LINUX BETA 1
Unlike Opera 7 for Windows, Opera for Linux makes a great leap all the =20
way from Opera 6.12 to 7.10. In addition to enjoying an even faster, =20
smaller, browser as well as numerous new features, this is the first =20
time Linux users can enjoy their own mail client in the Opera browser. =20
Opera 7.10 for Linux Beta 1 comes with the popular M2 mail client known =20
from Opera 7 for Windows, which automatically categorizes and sorts =20
e-mail messages, has an integrated spam filter, and supports POP3, =20
IMAP,and ESMTP.
<http://www.opera.com/download/>

LANGUAGE VERSIONS
Opera 7.03 for Windows is available in Danish, Dutch, Finnish, =20
German,Japanese, Norwegian (bokm.), Polish, Russian, Spanish =20
(castellano), and Swedish. If your language is not available, please =20
update your browser with the Opera 6.06 security update.
<http://www.opera.com/download/>
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SPECIAL: NEW FEATURES IN OPERA 7.10

FASTFORWARD AND REWIND
Opera has added two new buttons in the toolbar that will speed up =20
navigation on the Web, letting the browser anticipate where the user =20
will want to go next. The FastForward and Rewind buttons support all =20
major languages and let users browse much more efficiently.

SLIDESHOW
The FastForward button displays photo files on the Web in a slideshow. =20
To see photos full-screen on a black background, simply press F11 to =20
invoke Opera=B4s presentation tool OperaShow.

NOTES
Speed up researching with the new Notes features. Jot down a note in =20
conjunction with a Web page, drag the note to an e-mail to send it to =20
others, or simply store your notes for future reference.

CUSTOMIZE MOUSE GESTURES AND MORE
Now users can even customize and make their own toolbars, mouse =20
gestures and keyboards shortcuts and share with other Opera users.

See all the new and improved features here:
<http://www.opera.com/features/>

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SPECIAL OFFERS FOR OPERA USERS

LIMITED OFFER: OPERA + OPERAMAIL
Register Opera for USD 39 and get the following for FREE: access to =20
personal support via e-mail, and OperaMail Premium for 6 months.
<http://www.opera.com/buy/>

IMPROVED ADVERTISING IN THE OPERA BROWSER
Reach more than 4,500,000 active Opera users all over the world with =20
the use of Opera's unique browser banners. Now Opera offers the ability =20
to target ads by country and platform. Start your promotion in a matter =20
of minutes; just have your banner and credit card ready.
<http://www.opera.com/advertise/>

NEW T-SHIRT AND GRAPHICS
Simply the Best Internet Experience T-shirts and graphics are now =20
available in the Opera Accessories Store. You can also make your own =20
with the help of our graphics selection.
<http://my.opera.com/>

OPERA 7 NEWS PANEL
Get news feeds from various Web pages - all in just one panel in your =20
Hotlist - with the Opera News Panel.
<http://my.opera.com/customize/panel/>

OPERA BUTTONS AND BANNERS
Show your support for Opera by putting a banner promoting Opera on your =20
Web page. Or maybe you would like to earn some cash at the same time by =20
joining the Opera Affiliate Program?
<http://my.opera.com/gfx/>

OPERA 7 FREE THROUGH GLOBAL DONATIONS PROGRAM
Donations of Opera 7 are now available to primary through secondary =20
schools; Web designer schools, organizations and companies; and =20
organizations for the physically disabled. Apply for a donation today.
<http://distribute.opera.com/donations/>

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WHERE OPERAHOLICS MEET - <http://my.opera.com>

OPERA FAN PAGE
What are Opera fans really like? See for yourself, and don't forget to =20
send us your picture and description too.
<http://my.opera.com/fans/>

SKINS
Download and install the latest skins for Opera 7 with one single =20
click. Choose among a whole range of skins made by other users, both =20
newest, recommended, or the most popular. Or submit your own!
<http://my.opera.com/customize/>

OPERA'S OPEN THE WEB PROGRAM
Unfortunately, some non-standards compliant Web sites are not fully =20
accessible to all Internet users. If you experience problems displaying =20
a site or receive a message that you are using and unsupported browser, =20
please contact the site and tell them that you would like the site to =20
work with Opera. Send them a message and refer them to this page:
<http://my.opera.com/openweb/>

WEB DEVELOPERS OPEN THE WEB
Find out how you can make your pages work with any other browser, and =20
make sure that your pages are "future compliant". Write =20
standards-compliant code and test in Opera to make sure that your site =20
is open and accessible, and will work on the devices of the future. See =20
some of our great tips in the Developer's Corner on my.opera.com:
<http://my.opera.com/dev/>

LET US KNOW
If you have already contacted a site, let us know by sending us the =20
following information: URL, country, contact information such as e-mail =20
address, platform you are using, and what Opera is identifying as =20
(Opera identifies as MSIE as standard, press F12 to change =20
identification). Send your e-mail to <[email protected]>. Find =20
more information in our Open the Web forum:
<http://my.opera.com/forums/>

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