Re: check for updates start downlaod - GAAK!

Steffen Wilberg wrote:
> On 21.08.2011 13:32, Greywolf wrote:
>> I let TBird Check for Updates, and it started the update process. This
>> really, really annoys me.
> That's bug 600500 (About Dialog should check for updates automatically, 
> but not install them if the pref "Ask me what I want to do" is set), 
> assuming Thunderbird's about dialog works the same as that of Firefox...

It doesn't.
That is, Firefox ignores the 'Ask' pref after manually checking for 
updates. Presumably TB will ignore it too.
Unless you want the update shoved down your throat, or to go through all 
the bs of uninstalling, *never* touch the check for updates button.
(unless, of course, you want the newer version.)