Linux turns 29: The biggest events in its history so far
A year by year summary of the most significant events in Linux's history to date.
The beta version of Opera 10 is now available for public testing, showcasing a new look and feel, improved performance and more.
Opera 10 beta is the latest incarnation of a browser that currently lags in sixth place in terms of market share, according to Net Applications. With just 0.72 percent, it trails Internet Explorer (65.5%), Firefox (22.5%), Safari (8.43%), Chrome (1.8%) and Netscape (0.74%).
The new version, released on Wednesday 3 June, is based on the company's Presto 2.2 rendering engine, and introduces a new skin by UK designer Jon Hicks, visual tabs, a new compression technology (Opera Turbo) for faster browsing on slow connections, automatic updating and BitTorrent support, among other features.
Caption by: Charles McLellan
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