| Release Note
This release is a recommended security upgrade.
At a Glance- Advertisement banner removed
- Registration options removed
- Updated end-user license agreement
- Browser JavaScript fixes broken Web sites on the fly
Changes since 8.02User interface- Removed advertising banners and all dialogs and menus related to advertising, registration, and license codes.
- Solved issue with Opera reverting explicit user setting to use program as handler rather than plug-in.
- Removed support for branded banners.
Security- Fixed issue reported in Secunia Advisory 16645: Attachment URLs now used instead of cache URLs for viewing attachments.
- Fixed drag-and-drop vulnerability allowing unintentional file uploads. Issue reported by mikx.de.
- Improved handling of must-revalidate cache directive for HTTPS pages.
- Fixed display issue with cookie comment encoding.
Miscellaneous- Included Browser JavaScript by default. On first run after install/upgrade, Opera will fetch a fresh browser.js file and start using it.
- Multiple stability fixes.
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