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Re: !@#$%^&* Opera

Subject: Re: !@#$%^&* Opera
From: Whiskers <catwheezel@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 31 Jul 2008 16:21:56 +0100
Newsgroups: opera.linux

On 2008-07-31, 0 <root@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> The site: http://marketwatch.com/

[...]

> Opera downloaded these files continuosly, and
> eventually ended up filling up the entire
> partition, with the cache growing to hundreds of
> megabytes (well above my 50 MB limit), consisting
> of hundreds of thousands of files in the cache4
> directory.

Seems to be done by javascript; disabling javascript stops the continuous 
'refreshing'.

> For those who don't know, Opera acts very badly
> with a full disk, erasing and destroying various
> configuration files. 

[...]

I haven't come across that happening.

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