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Portable Opera 9 for your USB thumb drive

Portable Opera 9Awhile back we linked to a tutorial on making the Opera web browser portable, i.e. modifying it so it can be run from a USB drive. It wasn't a perfect tutorial (and some people don't want to go through 16 steps no matter how easy they are), though, but and today something better came along: OperaUSB is a portable version of Opera 9 for Windows that you just need to copy to a thumb drive and you're ready to go. Installed it only takes up about 8MB of your precious space. Of course, it's not an official Opera download, so installing it is at your own risk. For Firefox users, they're always Portable Firefox-so, where's Portable IE7?

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