Re: [Micronet] Re: Free registration codes for Opera web browser

From: Mohammed Shamma <mshamma_at_haas.berkeley.edu>
Date: Wed Aug 31 2005 - 14:24:17 PDT

I just got the codes. I downloaded Opera and installed it first. Then,
from Opera, I followed the links from the Opera homepage to the link
Aron mentioned.

Mohammed

Jay E Sparks wrote:
> Was anyone successful?
> I tried but the directions say to go to help > register.
> I can find nothing obvious.
>
> BTW, the deadline is tonite!
>
> jay
>
>
> On Tue, 30 Aug 2005 14:02:32 -0700
> Aron Roberts <aron@socrates.berkeley.edu> wrote:
>
>> Opera Software ASA is for a very short time giving away free
>> multi-platform registration codes for its well-regarded Opera web
>> browser, in celebration of the browser's 10th anniversary. (See story
>> below.)
>>
>> To obtain registration codes:
>> http://my.opera.com/community/party/reg.dml
>>
>> If for some reason that link doesn't work, Opera Software's home
>> page is:
>> http://www.opera.com/
>>
>> Aron Roberts
>> Workstation Software Support Group
>>
>> P.S. The vendor claims on its home page that "Opera has the best
>> security track record of any browser ..." A March 2003 article on
>> TheRegister.com (essentially an online tabloid for the IT industry)
>> noted that "For many years Opera has had an impressive record for
>> browser security." Over the past two years, several security
>> vulnerabilities have been identified, but the vendor has generally
>> fixed these very quickly.
>>
>> --
>>
>> Story:
>>
>> <http://news.yahoo.com/s/mc/20050830/tc_mc/operasoftwaregivesawaybrowserfor24hours>
>>
>>
>>> Oslo, Norway-based Opera Software ASA on Tuesday announced that it's
>>> giving away complimentary registration codes for its Opera Web
>>> browser for 24 hours on Tuesday, August 30, 2005. The giveaway is to
>>> celebrate Opera's 10th anniversary.
>>>
>>> Opera costs nothing to download and use, but unless a registration
>>> code is entered, the software displays advertisements. By filling out
>>> your e-mail address on the 10-Year Online Anniversary Web site, you
>>> get registration codes for each of the desktop operating systems
>>> opera supports, including Mac OS X, Windows, FreeBSD, Solaris, and
>>> three flavors of Linux.
>>
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