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April 25, 2005
Opera 8.0 Hits the 600,000 Mark in Just 48 Hours
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Only days after it's updated release, Opera8 receives over 600,000 downloads. The new Web browser had a massive response and will soon prove to be a contender in the browser wars. "A lot of people had great difficulties downloading Opera 8 on Tuesday because the traffic on the servers was simply too high," says Carsten Fischer, VP Desktop, Opera Software. "When download numbers reached 120 per second one hour after the release, our servers had serious problems dealing with all the requests. We had prepared for heavy traffic, but this exceeded our wildest dreams."(stated by Opera press release) You can download Opera8 here. |
Posted by geekblue at April 25, 2005 12:04 PM
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