In a forward-thinking move to gain ground in the browser battle, Opera has said it would offer free software licenses for the product to universities. That means students can use its fee-based browser at no cost to schools. Pointing the finger squarely at its competitors, Opera yesterday said the offer is in response to schools’ increasing concern over potential security threats students might encounter while using “less secure browsers.”
Opera Courts Colleges With Free Browsers
Posted by: Jennifer LeClaire January 13, 2005 08:31 AMIn a forward-thinking move to gain ground in the browser battle, Opera has said it would offer free software licenses for the product to universities. That means students can use its fee-based browser at no cost to schools. Pointing the finger squarely at its competitors, Opera yesterday said the offer is in response to schools’ increasing concern over potential security threats students might encounter while using “less secure browsers.”