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Opera is the weak link on my current OpenBSD 4.4 laptop

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I've sung the praises of the Opera Web browser many a time. It's a great deal lighter than Firefox, it renders most Web pages well, and most importantly for me, it enables me to use a critical Web-based application that is designed to only work with Internet Explorer, a browser I try to run as little as possible (and which isn't an option in OpenBSD). In OpenBSD, Opera is run with the Linux compatibility layer, so it's basically a Linux binary when it comes into the system from ports.

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