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It seems that the race to become the second largest/most used web browser after Microsoft Internet Explorer is closer than ever before. Currently, Mozilla Firefox holds the No.2 position with around an 8% market share. Opera has recently shown that they are capable of providing Firefox with some hefty competition.
On the 20th September, Opera made available for download a version of their software which is ad-free. Many believe that the biggest factor holding people back from downloading the Opera software was the absense of such a feature. Since 20/09/05, the Norwegian software developer claims that there have been 2.4million downloads.
As it stands, it is hard to tell whether Opera will knock Firefox from second place. Watch this space...
See The Register for the full article
On the 20th September, Opera made available for download a version of their software which is ad-free. Many believe that the biggest factor holding people back from downloading the Opera software was the absense of such a feature. Since 20/09/05, the Norwegian software developer claims that there have been 2.4million downloads.
As it stands, it is hard to tell whether Opera will knock Firefox from second place. Watch this space...
See The Register for the full article