Opera Software ASA today announced that
SUSE will distribute the ad-sponsored version of the Opera for Linux in
their Linux distribution. SUSE is the first major Linux desktop vendor to
include Opera as a partner in its boxed distribution.
OSLO, Norway 07/03/2002 Opera's Linux version has proved immensely popular, with over one million
copies downloaded and installed by users from all around the world.
"Being included in Linux distributions opens new doors for Opera," says
Dean Kakridas, VP desktop products, Opera Software ASA, "Distribution
from the operating system itself will put our browser readily available
for everyone, exposing thousands of users to a unique Internet
experience."
Opera is available in SUSE Linux 8.0.
About Opera Software
Opera Software ASA is an industry leader in the development of Web
browsers for the desktop and embedded markets, partnering with companies
such as IBM, AMD, Symbian, Canal+ Technologies, Ericsson, Sharp and
Lineo. The Opera browser has received international recognition from end
users and the industry press for being faster, smaller and more
standards-compliant than other browsers. Opera is available on Windows,
Mac, Linux/Solaris, Symbian OS and QNX. Opera Software ASA is a privately
held company headquartered in Oslo, Norway. Learn more about Opera at
www.opera.com.
About Novell
Novell, Inc. is a leading provider of information solutions that deliver secure identity management (Novell® Nsure™), Web application development (Novell exteNd™) and cross-platform networking services (Novell Nterprise™), all supported by strategic consulting and professional services (Novell NgageSM). Active in the open source community with its Ximian and SUSE Linux brands, Novell is firmly committed to open source and offers comprehensive Linux products and services for the enterprise, from the desktop to the server. Novell's vision of one Net - a world without information boundaries - helps customers realize the value of their information securely and economically. For more information, call Novell's Customer Response Center at (888) 321-4CRC (4272) or visit http://www.novell.com. Press should visit http://www.novell.com/pressroom.
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