(In reply to Mihovil Stanic [:Mikeyy - L10n HR] from comment #197)
> Not sure why all Thunderbird related bug reports are dumped into this Firefox
> bug.
> Firefox and Thunderbird have wildly different use case. While "remembering
> with which app to open certain files" isn't much of an issue for
I am not sure we understand each other well. The first issue is that the
download folder is not separate from the folder where FF downloads files
such as PDFs to when you want to look at that file within FF. The first
folder should be the download folder, which the user can set to her
wishes via pr
(In reply to smayer97 from comment #186)
> What is hard to understand is the following:
>
> - this was never a problem (for me) prior to v57 of FF, as early as v16,
> which is only 6 years old, so not sure why this is a 13 yr old bug. Then
> again, I was running it on Mac OS X 10.6.8 until then,
@Tristan Miller: As you seem to be a programmer of Firefox: Many, many
thanks. I like otherwise Firefox and I am generally very happy about it.
So, indeed many, no a thousand thanks!
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@Tristan Miller: You are right, that may be a better contribution.
However, I cannot afford to participate in the development of all
software I am using and need to focus on the ones I am really
responsible for. And I also believe that programing does not consist of
only adding patches, but good de
@ smayer97: Of course fixing this would be much better. But I have given
up hope. As you can see this bug is with us since 13 years! The same is
the case for numerous bugs related to downloading (not only Firefox also
Thunderbird, causing me to totally stop using Thunderbird) . As a
programmer I ha
BTW, I am a programmer myself. I know this can't be a big deal to
outcomment the display of this checkbox. ;-)
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1065126
Title:
"Always do this from now o
Programmers of FireFox should finally do something about this. Since
years during each download I am offered this checkbox "Do this
automatically for files like this from now on." and never, ever is
anything done in the way as my checked checkbox would indicate. If this
bug, I consider this clearly
