http://supplesoftware.com/ en-us 40 Supple software comments <p>Opera is the best browser. It does not hang, it&#8217;s fast as lightning and its memory footprint is a fraction of the the others&#8217;. OK, there aren&#8217;t so many widgets as plugins, but given the size of the user community they&#8217;re doing quite well.</p> <p>It&#8217;s annoying that a lot of Google tools don&#8217;t support Opera. Some do, but not officially. It can&#8217;t be that difficult to make Google docs support it. </p> <p>Today I considered using another online document package, because I really like Opera - http://writer.zoho.com/jsp/home.jsp. What I&#8217;ll be missing though is the ease of sharing that I have with Google docs - it&#8217;s all become very integrated now and my friends are all on it, and it&#8217;s just so easy when everybody is already on it.</p> <p>Google seem to have been fast enough and vocal enough with these tools to get everyone on board and achieve a bit of a vendor lock&#8230;</p> Thu, 15 Feb 2007 23:23:00 PST <a href="/articles/2007/02/15/whats-the-deal-with-google-and-opera">What's the deal with Google and Opera?</a> <a href="/articles/2007/02/15/whats-the-deal-with-google-and-opera">What's the deal with Google and Opera?</a>