> Hurrah!
>
> The beta2 version of opera6 that was released just today seems to have
> fixed this problem. Or maybe I should say that I have now been able to
> run it for a couple of hours without seeing any problems, whereas
> earlier they appeared instantly, knock on wood... ;-)

crashed after configuring options for me. now can't start.
excellent browser ;)
>
> The beta2 also feels blazingly fast!
>

compared to what?
M$-explorer on 386SX?

never got any page browser (see above) but even menus are slow.