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Date:      Wed, 21 Sep 2005 03:56:08 +0300
From:      Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@ceid.upatras.gr>
To:        Mike Jeays <Mike.Jeays@rogers.com>
Cc:        gerard-seibert@suscom.net, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Free Opera
Message-ID:  <20050921005607.GA6563@flame.pc>
In-Reply-To: <1127263821.646.10.camel@chaucer.jeays.ca>
References:  <20050920155026.6B69.GERARD-SEIBERT@suscom.net> <1127258275.646.8.camel@chaucer.jeays.ca> <20050920234830.GA1870@flame.pc> <1127263821.646.10.camel@chaucer.jeays.ca>

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On 2005-09-20 20:50, Mike Jeays <Mike.Jeays@rogers.com> wrote:
>On Tue, 2005-09-20 at 19:48, Giorgos Keramidas wrote:
>>On 2005-09-20 19:17, Mike Jeays <Mike.Jeays@rogers.com> wrote:
>>>On Tue, 2005-09-20 at 15:52, Gerard Seibert wrote:
>>>> I know that this is slightly off topic, but Opera is now being
>>>> given away free. There is a FreeBSD version available there.
>>>>
>>>> http://www.opera.com
>>>>
>>>> We will now return you to your regularly scheduled forum.
>>>
>>> I downloaded and installed the FreeBSD version this morning.  It
>>> intalled and ran with no problems at all, but I find the fonts
>>> ugly in comparison to Firefox and Mozilla.  I can't see any reason
>>> to switch to it.
>>
>> Mozilla and Firefox use antialiased fonts.  Does Opera use
>> antialiased fonts too, or not?  This could explain why it looks
>> 'less pleasing'...
>
> I don't know.  If there is an easy way to find out on my
> installation, let me know and I will post the result.

I haven't installed Opera yet.  I'm planning to do so in the next few
days though.




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