How to install Opera (web browser) in Ubuntu 8.10 Intrepid Ibex

ubuntu tutorials 24 January 2009 07:01
Opera is a well known browser for Windows users. It's in the top leading browsers from around the world competing with Firefox at browsing speed.
Opera's key features include: tab browsing, mouse gestures and built-in phishing protection.

Here is how to get Opera in Ubuntu:
1) Go to http://www.opera.com/browser/download/
2) Chose your version and your downloading mirror
3) Press the button "Download opera"

You can also press this link for a Facebook.com mirror to Opera's .deb installation file.

After downloading the .deb file you can run it using GDebi Package Installer

Run Opera from Applications > Internet > Opera