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Posted by Adrienne Boswell on 04/01/06 19:43
Gazing into my crystal ball I observed Dylan Parry
<usenet@dylanparry.com> writing in news:1lnv2zpvj8fea.dlg@dylanparry.com:
> Pondering the eternal question of "Hobnobs or Rich Tea?", Toby Inkster
> finally proclaimed:
>
>> I too get the drop in Opera usage, which is very odd. It is possible
>> that once Opera went free, there was a spike in people using it, which
>> is what we're seeing in November, but that then levelled off after
>> Christmas when a bunch of people would have got new computers and
>> perhaps forgot to copy Opera from their old one.
>
> I'd say it was more likely that people thought they would give Opera a
> try when it went free, and half those who tried it decided they liked
> it better than their previous browser, but the other half decided the
> opposite, so went back to using IE/FF/et al. In other words, you can't
> please all of the people all of the time.
>
It seems to me one of the versions of Opera (maybe 7 dot something) did not
have a way to list which tabs were open, and that could/can be daunting
when you have 10 or so tabs open at once.
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Adrienne Boswell
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