Opera 10.01 is a recommended security and stability upgrade. Opera highly recommends all users to upgrade to Opera 10.01
to take advantage of these improvements.
Release date: October 28, 2009
Changes and improvements since Opera 10.00
User Interface
Added
- Opera Link button with dropdown menu on the status bar; access to Opera Link in the main menu moved to Tools
Fixed
- Issue with Opera Turbo and plug-in placeholders
- Enabling Opera Turbo for the first time not showing the Opera Turbo information page
- Opera not synchronizing more than 9 Speed Dials
- Open instance of Opera not running when a laptop enters its wakeup stage
- Commandline URL length being limited while Opera is running
- Font enumeration problem
- Issue when opening File open/Save dialog boxes
Mail, news, chat
Fixed
- Problem creating a new mail account
- Drafts sometimes missing after upgrading to Opera 10.00
- Follow/Ignore contact not working from the message header toolbar
Security
Fixed
- Fixed an issue where certain domain names could allow execution of arbitrary code, as reported by Chris Weber of Casaba
Security ; see our advisory
- Fixed an issue where scripts can run on the feed subscription page, as reported by Inferno ; see our
advisory
- Fixed an issue where Web fonts could be used to spoof the page address, as reported by John Daggett ; see our
advisory
Miscellaneous
Fixed
- Custom changes to operaprefs not appearing when upgrading from a version older than Opera 10.00
- Issue of 100% CPU usage fixed by preventing and avoiding the filling up of message loop
- Opera not starting after computer reboot
- Startup problem when Opera is installed in a path with a 2-byte character
- Problem when upgrading single-user installation of Opera with no reference in registry
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