diff --git a/opera.css b/opera.css
deleted file mode 100644
index 27e748dc2..000000000
--- a/opera.css
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,27 +0,0 @@
-table.main td.headlines {
-	height : 35%;
-	border-width : 0px 0px 1px 1px;
-	border-style : solid;
-	border-color : #c0c0c0;
-}
-
-/* #infoBoxShadow {
-	background-image : url("images/overlay.png");
-	left : 0;
-	top : 0;
-	height : 100%;
-	width : 100%;
-	z-index : 3;
-	position : absolute;
-	display : none;
-}
-
-#infoBox {	
-	font-size : small;
-	position : relative;
-	top : 30%;
-	left : 30%;
-	width : 30%;
-	padding-bottom : 5px;	
-} */
-
diff --git a/prefs.js b/prefs.js
index 820c31eac..8c0d2fbe1 100644
--- a/prefs.js
+++ b/prefs.js
@@ -1217,9 +1217,6 @@ function init() {
 
 	try {
 	
-		if (arguments.callee.done) return;
-		arguments.callee.done = true;		
-
 		if (getURLParam('debug')) {
 			Element.show("debug_output");
 			debug('debug mode activated');
diff --git a/prefs.php b/prefs.php
index 91f813b85..d8118c4c1 100644
--- a/prefs.php
+++ b/prefs.php
@@ -49,14 +49,13 @@
 	<script type="text/javascript" charset="utf-8" src="prefs.js?<?php echo $dt_add ?>"></script>
 
 	<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"/>
-
+		
 	<script type="text/javascript">
-	//<![CDATA[
-		if (navigator.userAgent.match("Opera")) {
-			document.write('<link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="opera.css">');
-		}
-	//]]>
+		Event.observe(window, 'load', function() {
+			init();
+		});
 	</script>
+
 </head>
 
 <body id="ttrssPrefs">
@@ -85,13 +84,6 @@
 
 <img id="piggie" src="images/piggie.png" style="display : none" alt="piggie"/>
 
-<script type="text/javascript">
-if (document.addEventListener) {
-	document.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded", init, null);
-}
-window.onload = init;
-</script>
-
 <ul id="debug_output" style='display : none'><li>&nbsp;</li></ul>
 
 <div id="prefHeader">
@@ -108,10 +100,6 @@ window.onload = init;
 </div>
 
 <div id="prefTabs">
-		<!-- <div class="return">
-			<a href="#" onclick="gotoMain()"><?php echo __('Exit preferences') ?></a>
-		</div> -->
-
 		<div class='prefKbdHelp'>
 			<img src="images/small_question.png" alt="?"/> <a href='#' onclick="Effect.Appear('hotkey_help_overlay', {duration: 0.3})"><?php echo __("Keyboard shortcuts") ?></a>
 		</div>
@@ -179,20 +167,5 @@ window.onload = init;
 
 <?php db_close($link); ?>
 
-<script type="text/javascript">
-	/* for IE */
-	function statechange() {
-		if (document.readyState == "interactive") init();
-	}
-
-	if (document.readyState) {	
-		if (document.readyState == "interactive" || document.readyState == "complete") {
-			init();
-		} else {
-			document.onreadystatechange = statechange;
-		}
-	}
-</script>
-
 </body>
 </html>
diff --git a/tt-rss.js b/tt-rss.js
index 408eb3913..af5c6fae0 100644
--- a/tt-rss.js
+++ b/tt-rss.js
@@ -385,11 +385,6 @@ function init() {
 
 	try {
 
-		// this whole shebang is based on http://www.birnamdesigns.com/misc/busted2.html
-
-		if (arguments.callee.done) return;
-		arguments.callee.done = true;		
-
 		init_gears();
 
 		disableContainerChildren("headlinesToolbar", true);
@@ -512,6 +507,7 @@ function init_second_stage() {
 		delCookie("ttrss_vf_test");
 
 //		document.onresize = resize_headlines;
+		window.onresize=resize_headlines;
 
 		var toolbar = document.forms["main_toolbar_form"];
 
diff --git a/tt-rss.php b/tt-rss.php
index 9caa666dd..fd3c88d4e 100644
--- a/tt-rss.php
+++ b/tt-rss.php
@@ -51,16 +51,12 @@
 	<script type="text/javascript" charset="utf-8" src="offline.js?<?php echo $dt_add ?>"></script>
 
 	<script type="text/javascript" src="gears_init.js"></script>
-
 	<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"/>
 
 	<script type="text/javascript">
-	//<![CDATA[
-		if (navigator.userAgent.match("Opera")) {
-			document.write('<link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="opera.css">');
-		}
-		window.onresize=resize_headlines;
-	//]]>
+		Event.observe(window, 'load', function() {
+			init();
+		});
 	</script>
 </head>
 
@@ -93,13 +89,6 @@
 
 <div id="dialog_overlay" style="display : none"> </div>
 
-<script type="text/javascript">
-if (document.addEventListener) {
-	document.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded", init, null);
-}
-window.onload = init;
-</script>
-
 <ul id="debug_output" style='display : none'><li>&nbsp;</li></ul>
 
 <div id="infoBoxShadow" style="display : none"><div id="infoBox">&nbsp;</div></div>
@@ -285,12 +274,6 @@ window.onload = init;
 
 		</form>
 
-		<!-- &nbsp;<input class="button" type="submit"
-			onclick="quickMenuGo('qmcSearch')" value="Search (tmp)"> -->
-
-		<!-- <input class="button" type="submit"
-			onclick="catchupCurrentFeed()" value="Mark as read">  -->
-
 	</div>
 
 <?php if (!get_pref($link, 'COMBINED_DISPLAY_MODE')) { ?>
@@ -331,20 +314,5 @@ window.onload = init;
 
 <?php db_close($link); ?>
 
-<script type="text/javascript">
-	/* for IE */
-	function statechange() {
-		if (document.readyState == "interactive") init();
-	}
-
-	if (document.readyState) {	
-		if (document.readyState == "interactive" || document.readyState == "complete") {
-			init();
-		} else {
-			document.onreadystatechange = statechange;
-		}
-	}
-</script>
-
 </body>
 </html>
