# Support

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## [Installation on 512MB](https://meta.discourse.org/t/installation-on-512mb/47708)

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**Author:** [@atul\_sharma](https://meta.discourse.org/u/atul_sharma)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 24, 2016, 2:59pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/installation-on-512mb/47708 "2016-07-24T14:59:19Z")

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I want to try discourse for my training forum. Dont know how much users will come, but 1000 approx i am thinking as of now. I checked digital ocean, 512mb, What are the steps i have to follow.

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## [SSO using WP-discourse plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sso-using-wp-discourse-plugin/47700)

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**Author:** [@sebien](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sebien)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 24, 2016, 9:25am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sso-using-wp-discourse-plugin/47700 "2016-07-24T09:25:51Z")

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Hello, I’m trying to integrate sso between Wordpress and Discourse using WP-discourse plugin. It seems somewhat working but not sure if this is working correctly. Sorry if this is the duplicated question. (I’ve search…

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## [Attempted to update Discourse, frontpage now errors](https://meta.discourse.org/t/attempted-to-update-discourse-frontpage-now-errors/47670)

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**Author:** [@Tyler\_Humphress](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Tyler_Humphress)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 23, 2016, 5:33pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/attempted-to-update-discourse-frontpage-now-errors/47670 "2016-07-23T17:33:18Z")

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I tried to update discourse via http://site.com/admin/upgrade which led to a couple errors, so I decided to git pull and ./launcher rebuild app to no avail. When I visit the site frontpage it displays: Imgur: The magic o…

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## [Docker admin Bug](https://meta.discourse.org/t/docker-admin-bug/47671)

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**Author:** [@Alankrit\_Choudh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Alankrit_Choudh)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 23, 2016, 7:10am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/docker-admin-bug/47671 "2016-07-23T07:10:45Z")

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I have recently build my discourse via ssh using. ./launcher rebuild app. I am getting the currently upgrading on /admin/upgrade part as shown in the image below. Edit: I believe i reproduced this by upgrading the…

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## [What do the fields in the actions\_summary mean?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-do-the-fields-in-the-actions-summary-mean/47627)

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**Author:** [@adam\_beers](https://meta.discourse.org/u/adam_beers)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 23, 2016, 1:29am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-do-the-fields-in-the-actions-summary-mean/47627 "2016-07-23T01:29:04Z")

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In the actions\_summary of a specific topic json response, there are some fields: acted, canAct, canUndo and canDeferFlags. I can’t find any documentation as to what they actual mean. When I click on a “like” button for…

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## [How to Assign Usernames?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-assign-usernames/46163)

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**Author:** [@sjmscott](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sjmscott)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [July 22, 2016, 9:00pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-assign-usernames/46163 "2016-07-22T21:00:41Z")

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Is there a way to assign usernames to new users during the invite process? I’m asking everyone to use first\_last in our community to make it easier to mention people in posts. Ideally, when I invite someone and it acce…

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## [Category description not showing up correctly on listing despite edits](https://meta.discourse.org/t/category-description-not-showing-up-correctly-on-listing-despite-edits/47631)

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**Author:** [@Albert\_Dao](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Albert_Dao)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 22, 2016, 5:03pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/category-description-not-showing-up-correctly-on-listing-despite-edits/47631 "2016-07-22T17:03:57Z")

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Hello, I am having problems as stated in the title. Here’s what it looks like: The top shows the original text. The bottom half shows how it displays on the category list. I’ve tried editing the post, but it still…

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## [Wordpress comments always show](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wordpress-comments-always-show/47594)

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**Author:** [@jamesmarkcook](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jamesmarkcook)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [July 22, 2016, 12:43pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wordpress-comments-always-show/47594 "2016-07-22T12:43:28Z")

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I have the box ‘Display existing WordPress comments beneath Discourse comments’ unchecked. However Wordpress comments still appear on my page. I’ve tried checking the box incase it was a logic fail, but whatever do the …

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## [One admin gets notifications for topics and private messages](https://meta.discourse.org/t/one-admin-gets-notifications-for-topics-and-private-messages/47305)

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**Author:** [@jftr](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jftr)\
**Replies:** 21\
**Last updated:** [July 22, 2016, 6:28am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/one-admin-gets-notifications-for-topics-and-private-messages/47305 "2016-07-22T06:28:36Z")

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Dear everyone, In my instance of Discourse I am one of few admins and one of many moderators. Since updating to 1.6.0.beta11 I receive notifications on the forum and via email for many old and new topics and some priva…

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## [Site went down after upgrading Discourse .xx11](https://meta.discourse.org/t/site-went-down-after-upgrading-discourse-xx11/47582)

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**Author:** [@Rodelio\_Lagahit](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Rodelio_Lagahit)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [July 21, 2016, 6:32am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/site-went-down-after-upgrading-discourse-xx11/47582 "2016-07-21T06:32:52Z")

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Site went down after upgrading Discourse .xx11 Just updated the site (hrm.com.ph), but after successfully updating, it’s no longer accessible. but I can access the /admin/upgrade page still. tried rebuild app, still to…

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## [Twitter shared URL has a query string](https://meta.discourse.org/t/twitter-shared-url-has-a-query-string/47446)

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**Author:** [@Idan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Idan)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [July 20, 2016, 1:23pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/twitter-shared-url-has-a-query-string/47446 "2016-07-20T13:23:19Z")

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When I share a post via twitter it ads a query string e.g. ?u=\[theusername\] to the URL that is being shared. Is there a way to remove it?

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## [What is Discourse Blog built with?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-is-discourse-blog-built-with/47534)

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**Author:** [@kuba-orlik](https://meta.discourse.org/u/kuba-orlik)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 20, 2016, 8:11am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-is-discourse-blog-built-with/47534 "2016-07-20T08:11:08Z")

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The Discourse Blog seems to be built with Discourse, but it doesn’t look like a forum - notably, there are “Notable Replies” below certain posts and the layout is much different - what tools were used to build the blog?

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## [I do not understand how I need to do](https://meta.discourse.org/t/i-do-not-understand-how-i-need-to-do/47453)

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**Author:** [@Gunah\_Hedef](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Gunah_Hedef)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 18, 2016, 9:36pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/i-do-not-understand-how-i-need-to-do/47453 "2016-07-18T21:36:03Z")

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https://github.com/discourse/wp-discourse/wiki/Template-Customization I do not understand how I need to do copy paste?

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## [Embedded comments not displayed due to X-Frame-Options DENY](https://meta.discourse.org/t/embedded-comments-not-displayed-due-to-x-frame-options-deny/47365)

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**Author:** [@guiniol](https://meta.discourse.org/u/guiniol)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [July 18, 2016, 9:27pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/embedded-comments-not-displayed-due-to-x-frame-options-deny/47365 "2016-07-18T21:27:15Z")

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Hello, I setup comments on my blog using this guide: Embed Discourse comments on another website via Javascript It worked at some point, but now the comments are not displayed. In the firefox console, I see: Load deni…

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## [Do username/email changes in wordpress get sent over to discourse?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/do-username-email-changes-in-wordpress-get-sent-over-to-discourse/47465)

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**Author:** [@lkramer](https://meta.discourse.org/u/lkramer)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 18, 2016, 5:24pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/do-username-email-changes-in-wordpress-get-sent-over-to-discourse/47465 "2016-07-18T17:24:44Z")

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Hello all. I asked a similar question recently but this is a bit different. Let’s say someone is logged into wordpress and changes their username or email address, does a command get sent over to the discourse database …

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## [Notify when user is seen](https://meta.discourse.org/t/notify-when-user-is-seen/47443)

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**Author:** [@Simsnet](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Simsnet)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 18, 2016, 7:51am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/notify-when-user-is-seen/47443 "2016-07-18T07:51:07Z")

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I’m pretty new to the Discourse administration system, so I’ve got a question/feature that may/may not exist already… Is there a way to be notified, either as a profile(blue circle) notification or by email, when a user…

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## [CRAM-MD5 Authentication for mail](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cram-md5-authentication-for-mail/47442)

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**Author:** [@hexa](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hexa)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 18, 2016, 3:35am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cram-md5-authentication-for-mail/47442 "2016-07-18T03:35:49Z")

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Hi, the mailserver i’m using only supports authentication through CRAM-MD5, and from its logs I see that discourse tries to authenticating using SASL PLAIN nevertheless, and obviously not succedding. Is there a way to …

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## [Logout user with external\_id](https://meta.discourse.org/t/logout-user-with-external-id/47426)

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**Author:** [@mz104](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mz104)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 17, 2016, 3:33pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/logout-user-with-external-id/47426 "2016-07-17T15:33:09Z")

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I’m using SSO and I’m trying to logout a user by his external\_id, which is stored in my database. The basic idea is that if the user logs out in the app, he logs out on the forum as well. The problem with other approach…

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## [Email server required? Internal Auth system?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/email-server-required-internal-auth-system/47392)

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**Author:** [@erasmus\_grant](https://meta.discourse.org/u/erasmus_grant)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 16, 2016, 11:45pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/email-server-required-internal-auth-system/47392 "2016-07-16T23:45:00Z")

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I am looking to use this for my EVE Online organization. Far as I know no other EVE groups use discourse. We have an internal auth system based on EVE API data. If a user gives correct a valid API they are register f…

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## [Advice on an easy landing page template to run with Discourse? On the same server?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/advice-on-an-easy-landing-page-template-to-run-with-discourse-on-the-same-server/13529)

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**Author:** [@pa5tabear](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pa5tabear)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [July 16, 2016, 4:47pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/advice-on-an-easy-landing-page-template-to-run-with-discourse-on-the-same-server/13529 "2016-07-16T16:47:56Z")

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I just set up an instance on Digital Ocean using the Beginner’s Docker guide. I want to set up a landing page as well, and I’m wondering what the best way to do this is. Would a 1core/1GB droplet be overloaded running b…

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## [Error response from daemon: Cannot start container app: container already connected to network bridge](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-response-from-daemon-cannot-start-container-app-container-already-connected-to-network-bridge/47260)

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**Author:** [@robreed](https://meta.discourse.org/u/robreed)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 16, 2016, 2:47pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-response-from-daemon-cannot-start-container-app-container-already-connected-to-network-bridge/47260 "2016-07-16T14:47:49Z")

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I’m sure this is something dumb and I should know better but I’d appreciate it if someone could throw me a bone. I’m running Discourse in Docker through Digital Ocean and can’t start the app. The message I’m getting is: …

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## [How to install / it is free?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-install-it-is-free/47390)

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**Author:** [@Patrik\_Vachuticka](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Patrik_Vachuticka)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 16, 2016, 10:21am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-install-it-is-free/47390 "2016-07-16T10:21:14Z")

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Hey, I want to test your plugin on my site, i instaled the plugin on my site http://souls.funsite.cz/ in configuration: Discourse URL: http://souls.funsite.cz/forumss / i trying create a page “forums” nothing, so i try…

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## [Smilley window now showing](https://meta.discourse.org/t/smilley-window-now-showing/46841)

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**Author:** [@Idan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Idan)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [July 16, 2016, 10:11am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/smilley-window-now-showing/46841 "2016-07-16T10:11:56Z")

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After upgrading, when I try to open the emojie window it’s not showing, I only see a transparent green overlay on top of the page but without the emoji window. Anyone else experiencing this?

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## [Use javasript event only instead of href for avatars](https://meta.discourse.org/t/use-javasript-event-only-instead-of-href-for-avatars/47386)

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**Author:** [@Idan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Idan)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [July 16, 2016, 9:38am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/use-javasript-event-only-instead-of-href-for-avatars/47386 "2016-07-16T09:38:28Z")

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I think it will be more beneficial SEO wise that the avatars will be linked without href to prevent page rank for linking to unindexed user pages. This links show an overlay anyways, so it’s better to use only javascript…

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## [Mumble and Discourse sharing 2GBs Ram](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mumble-and-discourse-sharing-2gbs-ram/47363)

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**Author:** [@erasmus\_grant](https://meta.discourse.org/u/erasmus_grant)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 15, 2016, 10:53pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mumble-and-discourse-sharing-2gbs-ram/47363 "2016-07-15T22:53:39Z")

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I have a 2 GB ram and 40 GB SSD VPS with 3TB transfer. I am wondering if I can have both Discourse and Mumble for a community of 500 people running on the same server. Is it possible to have discourse show up as a mysit…

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## [How to restrict account changes when authenticating with Google?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-restrict-account-changes-when-authenticating-with-google/42458)

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**Author:** [@Philip\_Colmer](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Philip_Colmer)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [July 15, 2016, 5:14pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-restrict-account-changes-when-authenticating-with-google/42458 "2016-07-15T17:14:52Z")

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We’re setting up Discourse for internal company use. All employees have a Google mail account with the same domain. I’ve configured our server to use Google oAuth and it is working but there is a slight problem … What I…

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## [\# tag converts text to H1](https://meta.discourse.org/t/tag-converts-text-to-h1/47332)

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**Author:** [@Idan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Idan)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 14, 2016, 8:42pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/tag-converts-text-to-h1/47332 "2016-07-14T20:42:14Z")

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How can I use the # character in the post? In my forum, when I use this # characterand anything after it, it shows it inside H1 tag. It works fine on this forum, but not on mine. The only way I can do it is putting it i…

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## [Numbers are not displayed correctly](https://meta.discourse.org/t/numbers-are-not-displayed-correctly/47285)

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**Author:** [@ChristinePractiTest](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ChristinePractiTest)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [July 14, 2016, 10:59am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/numbers-are-not-displayed-correctly/47285 "2016-07-14T10:59:46Z")

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Hi, Please note that when I write ‘2’ and other numbers in a topic it is displayed as ‘1’ and I can’t change it. Please check and fix. Thanks

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## [Convert a post to Moderator by default](https://meta.discourse.org/t/convert-a-post-to-moderator-by-default/47280)

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**Author:** [@Fred\_vom\_Jupiter](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Fred_vom_Jupiter)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 14, 2016, 10:39am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/convert-a-post-to-moderator-by-default/47280 "2016-07-14T10:39:25Z")

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Hey there, my question is, is it possible to highlight every post from a Moderator by default. No we always have to do it with the convert\_to\_moderator button in every post. Thanks for your help

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## [Anyone here tried Google Compute?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/anyone-here-tried-google-compute/46857)

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**Author:** [@P16](https://meta.discourse.org/u/P16)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [July 14, 2016, 9:21am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/anyone-here-tried-google-compute/46857 "2016-07-14T09:21:53Z")

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I have been testing Discourse on both DO and Google Compute, and have been leaning towards the latter. Their CDN, DNS, storage, speed, etc is impressive, plus everything is built in which makes everything easier. Its sli…

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