[PLUG] Thunderbird save attachment issue

Johnathan Mantey manteyjg at gmail.com
Wed Feb 19 19:42:11 UTC 2020


Is this for any attachment, or do you have some pathologically malicious
attachment from someone who does not have your best interests at heart?

On Wed, Feb 19, 2020 at 11:16 AM Dick Steffens <dick at dicksteffens.com>
wrote:

> When I get an email with an attachment, Thunderbird provides a Save or
> Save All button which used to cause the attachment to be saved. Now I
> get an Alert saying "Unable to save the attachment. Pleas check your
> file name and try again later." I get the same Alert message if I right
> click on the attachment and try to save. However, I can click on the
> attachment, Thunderbird offers to open the file with some program, or to
> save the file. Saving from this dialog works.
>
> Any idea what might be causing this?
>
> --
> Regards,
>
> Dick Steffens
>
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