Opera Unite gets bumped to beta, works better with other browsers
Late last night, the beta version became available and it looks like Unite has learned to play well with others. I didn't experience any of the strange glitches I had when trying to play back audio files or browse folders that I did with the alpha build.
Fresh Unite installs include basic file sharing, photo sharing, media player, messenger (lets you IM your Opera friends), lounge (chat room), the fridge (a message board), and web server. User created services have started appearing as well.
Some that you might find useful include the Uploader and Document Courier - both of which allow others to send files to your system - and a streaming media server. There's also a Unite-powered OpenID provider you can install if you want to serve your own identity URL.
You can grab the new Unite beta from Softpedia (click the External Mirror - Beta 1 link), and get the additional services straight from Opera.
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