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Re: Opera & Arabic
- To: general at arabeyes dot org
- Subject: Re: Opera & Arabic
- From: Yaser Al-Jarbou <jarbouym at yahoo dot com>
- Date: Fri, 4 Oct 2002 22:48:25 -0700 (PDT)
You mentioned Mozilla,Galeon, Konqueror ...
But none of these is like Opera in terms of speed and
secirity.
I used opera 6.03, and they publish Opera 7 which is
not free but has full support of arabic and Bidi as
they told me.
--- Mohammed Elzubeir <elzubeir at arabeyes dot org> wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 03, 2002 at 01:44:12PM -0700, Nadim
> Shaikli wrote:
> > --- Isam Bayazidi wrote:
> > >
> > > As far as I can recall .. Opera is not Open
> Source .. or at least this
> > > is my understanding ..
> >
> > It should not preclude us from lobbying for the
> addition of Arabic support.
> >
> > My 0.02 euro's :-) worth.
> >
>
> I am personally not interested in Opera at all. It
> is not Open Source and
> there are plenty of other alternatives that deserve
> our attention. When we run
> out of 'Open Source' applications to work on, maybe
> we can look into the
> commercial world.. but as far as Arabeyes is
> concerned, Opera should not be of
> any interest. As Hicham has pointed out, Mozilla,
> Galeon, Konqueror.. those
> deserve our attention. Localization work for Mozilla
> has not started.. why
> look into Opera?
>
> And this is coming from someone who has actually
> purchased a license from
> Opera ;)
>
> later
> --
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