Comment 95 for bug 87101

(In reply to comment #75)
> Hold it, this is not a fix, this is building in a bug. I've worked fine with
> Thunderbird 2 for many years and all of a sudden I can't open attachments in
> editable mode anymore. It's been clear that this was stored in a temp folder to
> every halfway intelligent person out there. Restricting to read only is the
> worst bug 'fix' I've ever seen. Especially with the drag and drop not working
> any longer (#377621) it makes TB3 almost unusable.

And what'S the problem with clicking "save as" in the program that opened the file? Then you can edit it and do anything else. If you know what a temp-directory is then youa lso should know about that I think. But not the other way round.