January 25, 2001

Opera into the club of IE and Netscape

Opera

Internet Explorer (IE) and Netscape are the two products that come to our mind when we think of browsers that help us navigate the Web. Notwithstanding the existence of many other browsers - regular readers of this column must be remembering the NetSpeak article that dealt with `Alternative Browsers' a few weeks ago - with varied features, these two products rule the browser market. But the release of the new version of the browser Opera during the first week of December 2000 has completely changed this scenario.