Opera and mysterious font aliasing problem in Ubuntu and Debian

Opera renders text without antialiasing under Ubuntu and Debian when a value in the font-family CSS property matches a «Core X» font before an Xft font.

That’s why Opera can be set to ignore core X fonts, by unchecking the Enable Core X fonts configuration option. You can use this as a workaround.

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Making Opera work with Cisco Secure ACS 4.1.

This post should be called instead «Making Opera work around a Cisco Secure ACS 4.1 interoperability bug».

Continuing with the stream of web browser interoperability issues I recently found how to make Opera 10 work with a Cisco Secure Access Control Server 4.1.

The problem I experienced is briefly described as, clicking any option in the menu (in the left frame) will open the menu again in the right frame, instead of actually showing the selected option.

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Garitas Tijuana

Platicando con Isra sobre su nuevo plugin para Firefox, recordé que en alguna ocasión tenía yo un simple HTML con los enlaces a las páginas de las garitas. Esto porque así podía ponerla en los favoritos de mi celular (entonces un Nokia 6600). Pero considerando que mi iPhone no soporta Adobe Flash, me resultaría útil … Leer más