Downgrading Firefox 3.5 and Thunderbird 3.0

[Nathan Grennan]

> I was just thinking the same thing yesterday. After trying to use
> thunderbird 3.0b2, I have found it unusable.
>
> I have tried a fresh .thunderbird directory and switching to the i586
> version from the x86_64 version. It is still horrible. I do have huge
> folders with 10k+ messages in them. Thunderbird 3.0b2 seems to scan all
> folders and download all messages. With the fresh .thunderbird I started
> with a 32mb .thunderbird folder, but after leaving it over night with
> just one of my three accounts it was up to 2gb.
>
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=493000
>

   Thunderbird 3.0b2 seems to behave after I turn off the sync feature 
for each account. I think at the very least this feature needs to be 
turned off by default.