Yes, the first association that comes to the mind of an ordinary person with the word “opera” is a huge theater, official setting, expensive decorations. But not only the art form has such a name.
Active users of the World Wide Web will answer the question of what opera is, in another way, from them you will learn that it is also a great web browser.
The story of the Opera browser began 19 years ago, in 1994, even before the first browser war. It was created by enthusiasts from a large Norwegian corporation Telenor.
There are versions of Opera that work in Windows, Android, Linux, MacOS. The browser, thus, can be called cross-platform.
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There is also a version called Opera Mobile, which, in essence, duplicates Opera Mini, so it is successful only for novice users and owners of old smartphones. The application program code is rather cumbersome, so it often slows down and throws errors on some devices.
It is likely that we will soon forget what Opera is, because the developers of the browser either jokingly or seriously announced their intention to switch to the Chromium engine, which means that all the program code written by the Norwegians will fly to the "Trash". It is possible that such news was a raffle, but IT experts are confident that the developers' statements are based on and aimed, first of all, at popularizing the new, 13th version of the browser in the world.Opera « - », , , , Netscape. , , , . , , - Google Chrome. , , . - , - - . , , , .