Opera is an Internet browser with a pop-up blocker, multiple-windows navigation, mouse gestures, keyboard shortcuts, e-mail client with Spam filter, and integrated search all for user security and speed. The cross-platform browser includes a multitude of other functions such as integrated built-in e-mail client, IRC-compatible chat, support for RSS newsfeeds, password manager, one-click customization and privacy protection settings.
Changes since 8.01
Implemented support for BitTorrent Use like any other file download in Opera -- click the torrent link and select "Save". Improved default handling of encodings in spelling checker. Multiple stability fixes When an installed plug-in is available, use as default handler rather than display download dialog. Fixed issue where search.ini could be picked up from wrong location
Opera 8.02 BitTorrent Technology Preview
Implemented support for BitTorrent Use like any other file download in Opera -- click the torrent link and select "Save". Improved default handling of encodings in spelling checker. Multiple stability fixes When an installed plug-in is available, use as default handler rather than display download dialog. Fixed issue where search.ini could be picked up from wrong location
Opera 8.02 BitTorrent Technology Preview