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## [A whisper is posted as a message if the user is not staff/moderator/admin when using the API](https://meta.discourse.org/t/a-whisper-is-posted-as-a-message-if-the-user-is-not-staff-moderator-admin-when-using-the-api/116601)

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**Author:** [@jviotti](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jviotti)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 7, 2019, 5:59pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/a-whisper-is-posted-as-a-message-if-the-user-is-not-staff-moderator-admin-when-using-the-api/116601 "2019-05-07T17:59:47Z")

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We have a cloud Discourse/2.3.0.beta9 instance and I can see that attempting to POST a whisper using the API when the user can’t see whispers (i.e. not a moderator nor an admin) results in the message being posted as a p…

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## [Category slugs starting with numbers return 404 in a subfolder install](https://meta.discourse.org/t/category-slugs-starting-with-numbers-return-404-in-a-subfolder-install/116608)

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**Author:** [@kevincolten](https://meta.discourse.org/u/kevincolten)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 1, 2019, 11:28pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/category-slugs-starting-with-numbers-return-404-in-a-subfolder-install/116608 "2019-05-01T23:28:07Z")

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Any category with a slug that starts with a number returns a 404 if visited directly, but works find if navigating there from the homepage. If relevant, this is a discourse instance nested in a subdirectory /forum. htt…

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## [\[PAID\] Adaptation on sidebar categories plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/paid-adaptation-on-sidebar-categories-plugin/116614)

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**Author:** [@Zaelech](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Zaelech)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 1, 2019, 8:18pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/paid-adaptation-on-sidebar-categories-plugin/116614 "2019-05-01T20:18:39Z")

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Hello, What would you like done? I use this plugin on my forum Sidebar with categories and I will like 2 improvements on it: Display it on all pages of the forum When you click on a category that has subcategories, d…

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## [How to create new user with verified email in development mode?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-create-new-user-with-verified-email-in-development-mode/116617)

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**Author:** [@Lotts](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Lotts)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 2, 2019, 8:59am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-create-new-user-with-verified-email-in-development-mode/116617 "2019-05-02T08:59:18Z")

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Hi, I’m new to Discourse and I already searched for I’m looking for. I’m going to make some plugins and I need to create users to test it. I’m trying to creating users with temporary emails, but Discourse never send a e…

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## [How do I make moderator shield glyphs visible?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-i-make-moderator-shield-glyphs-visible/116620)

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**Author:** [@Teddy\_H](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Teddy_H)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 1, 2019, 9:35pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-i-make-moderator-shield-glyphs-visible/116620 "2019-05-01T21:35:05Z")

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I was on another site that was discourse and I was wondering how I would add it so the moderator tick is available:

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## [Discrepancy between about page statistics and exported reports](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discrepancy-between-about-page-statistics-and-exported-reports/116623)

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**Author:** [@mbauman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mbauman)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 1, 2019, 11:26pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discrepancy-between-about-page-statistics-and-exported-reports/116623 "2019-05-01T23:26:52Z")

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I’m not entirely sure if this is a bug, but I’m seeking a bit more information about how the reported statistics work. On our instance (julialang), the /about page shows some summary statistics, including the total numb…

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## [How to switch places of the post button and image upload? (mobile)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-switch-places-of-the-post-button-and-image-upload-mobile/116625)

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**Author:** [@nexo](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nexo)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 11, 2019, 2:12pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-switch-places-of-the-post-button-and-image-upload-mobile/116625 "2019-07-11T14:12:55Z")

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We got a majority of feedback that we should have the post button on the right, it’s for better UX. Any idea how I can switch the places of these two elements? I’ve tried float: right but no luck.

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## [Discourse upgrade failed](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-upgrade-failed/116626)

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**Author:** [@oscedayssilvia](https://meta.discourse.org/u/oscedayssilvia)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [May 3, 2019, 1:02pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-upgrade-failed/116626 "2019-05-03T13:02:47Z")

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Hi, Please help restore the forum https://community.oscedays.org/ I started an upgrade on April 29, first the Docker manager, which was successful, then Discourse, the first module on the list, which failed after about …

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## [Rubocop performance gem warning](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rubocop-performance-gem-warning/116629)

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**Author:** [@pfaffman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pfaffman)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [May 2, 2019, 3:31am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rubocop-performance-gem-warning/116629 "2019-05-02T03:31:16Z")

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Hey, @tgxworld, I’m guessing that this is on your radar, but rebuilds include this: Post-install message from rubocop: Performance Cops will be removed from RuboCop 0.68. Use rubocop-performance gem instead. …

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## [Spike in anonymous users](https://meta.discourse.org/t/spike-in-anonymous-users/116632)

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**Author:** [@nomnom](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nomnom)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 2, 2019, 12:16am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/spike-in-anonymous-users/116632 "2019-05-02T00:16:50Z")

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We had a spike of 70K anonymous users a couple days ago. I was curious what the cause of that might be?

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## [Review queue filled with "pending" users not clearing after disabling "must approve users" site setting](https://meta.discourse.org/t/review-queue-filled-with-pending-users-not-clearing-after-disabling-must-approve-users-site-setting/116641)

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**Author:** [@\_andy](https://meta.discourse.org/u/_andy)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 2, 2019, 3:25pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/review-queue-filled-with-pending-users-not-clearing-after-disabling-must-approve-users-site-setting/116641 "2019-05-02T15:25:46Z")

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On v2.3.0.beta9 +10 I have about 12,000 items waiting in the review queue, all of which are users from a vbulletin import. When the data was imported about a month ago the review queue didn’t exist as discourse was a fe…

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## [How to shows related topics next to the category?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-shows-related-topics-next-to-the-category/116651)

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**Author:** [@dk2018](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dk2018)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 2, 2019, 5:50am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-shows-related-topics-next-to-the-category/116651 "2019-05-02T05:50:59Z")

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I want to display the catogories with the related topcis side by side like this (the image is from the offical discouse site) But, when I run my demo site, it shows cateogies and topcis side by side, but they are not…

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## [Discourse failed to run after bootstrap](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-failed-to-run-after-bootstrap/116656)

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**Author:** [@jim380](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jim380)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 2, 2019, 7:42am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-failed-to-run-after-bootstrap/116656 "2019-05-02T07:42:03Z")

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After the completion of bootstrapping, Discourse couldn’t be accessed in browser via the domain name. Logs: run-parts: executing /etc/runit/1.d/00-ensure-linksrun-parts: executing /etc/r - Pastebin.com Any help would b…

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## [404 when changing username then going to user profile](https://meta.discourse.org/t/404-when-changing-username-then-going-to-user-profile/116667)

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**Author:** [@Chaboi\_3000](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Chaboi_3000)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 2, 2019, 11:26am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/404-when-changing-username-then-going-to-user-profile/116667 "2019-05-02T11:26:23Z")

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Repro steps: Change a user’s username. After successfully changing the username, click on Show Public Profile It should return a 404 page.

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## [New Safari \<10.1 compatibility issue \[resolved\]](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-safari-10-1-compatibility-issue-resolved/116674)

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**Author:** [@ChrisBeach](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ChrisBeach)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 2, 2019, 10:00am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-safari-10-1-compatibility-issue-resolved/116674 "2019-05-02T10:00:14Z")

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A forum member reported that she was unable to access https://se23.life this morning on her iPad. In the logs there are lots of errors regarding “e.getRootNode is not a function”. I asked her to try in safe mode and when…

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## [Can someon share a steps how to configurate email from same server as discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-someon-share-a-steps-how-to-configurate-email-from-same-server-as-discourse/116676)

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**Author:** [@savas](https://meta.discourse.org/u/savas)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [May 2, 2019, 10:58am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-someon-share-a-steps-how-to-configurate-email-from-same-server-as-discourse/116676 "2019-05-02T10:58:41Z")

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Can someon share a steps how to configurate email from same server as discourse

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## [Cannot edit my own PM's title as TL4 user](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cannot-edit-my-own-pms-title-as-tl4-user/116679)

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**Author:** [@Stefan\_Fairphone](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Stefan_Fairphone)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [May 4, 2019, 10:19am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cannot-edit-my-own-pms-title-as-tl4-user/116679 "2019-05-04T10:19:45Z")

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Hey, I am a TL4 user on the Fairphone forum. When I go to an oldish PM and hit edit, I am presented with a text field to edit my own PM’s topic title. When I hit save though, the changes are not saved. Also, the pencil …

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## [Odd email notice](https://meta.discourse.org/t/odd-email-notice/116686)

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**Author:** [@Loki](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Loki)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [May 9, 2019, 8:59pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/odd-email-notice/116686 "2019-05-09T20:59:32Z")

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I got an email notice to this message this morning: However, when I click the link https://forums.wyzecam.com/queued-posts, I get " Oops! That page doesn’t exist or is private.". I’m admin, so nothing should be priv…

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## [Document.query Selector from post? / integrate API](https://meta.discourse.org/t/document-query-selector-from-post-integrate-api/116689)

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**Author:** [@shaco](https://meta.discourse.org/u/shaco)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 3, 2019, 12:11pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/document-query-selector-from-post-integrate-api/116689 "2019-05-03T12:11:25Z")

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I would like to configure an api for the first post in the topic. Can I specify a variable for a given item that can be changed later by api ? for example, I want to make a post in this style: I am from Germany. My C…

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## [Set username and mail address at invation](https://meta.discourse.org/t/set-username-and-mail-address-at-invation/116690)

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**Author:** [@TheRojam](https://meta.discourse.org/u/TheRojam)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 3, 2019, 1:04pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/set-username-and-mail-address-at-invation/116690 "2019-05-03T13:04:44Z")

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We want to use discourse as an organization where we want to invite people with a preset nickname and mailadress (which is their self given name/mail in the registration at our organization). We would like to that they …

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## [Onebox Does Not Display - iFramely Passes](https://meta.discourse.org/t/onebox-does-not-display-iframely-passes/116694)

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**Author:** [@Edward\_D\_Avignon](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Edward_D_Avignon)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 2, 2019, 5:41pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/onebox-does-not-display-iframely-passes/116694 "2019-05-02T17:41:42Z")

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I have noticed very few sites I attempt to use a Onebox for are not working. I checked against iframely.com and it displays as expected. Iframely URL Debugger - Open Graph, Twitter Cards, oEmbed does not indicate any…

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## [Update to Require Category Copy](https://meta.discourse.org/t/update-to-require-category-copy/116698)

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**Author:** [@debryc](https://meta.discourse.org/u/debryc)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 3, 2019, 11:19am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/update-to-require-category-copy/116698 "2019-05-03T11:19:06Z")

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Currently, the Require Category Copy is “You must select a category before typing here”. See details on Require category selection before writing topic - #14 by jomaxro I suggest adding tips on how to select a category…

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## [Mobile UI zooms undesirably on iOS](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mobile-ui-zooms-undesirably-on-ios/116702)

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**Author:** [@ChrisBeach](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ChrisBeach)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [May 7, 2019, 8:08pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mobile-ui-zooms-undesirably-on-ios/116702 "2019-05-07T20:08:32Z")

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Following on from Mobile UI zooms undesirably on search I find that editing the category of a topic on iOS now reproduces this gremlin zoom, leaving the Discourse UI horizontally truncated on mobile.

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## [Rename @discobot's start new user command](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rename-discobots-start-new-user-command/116703)

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**Author:** [@debryc](https://meta.discourse.org/u/debryc)\
**Replies:** 29\
**Last updated:** [May 13, 2019, 2:40am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rename-discobots-start-new-user-command/116703 "2019-05-13T02:40:58Z")

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I think that something like @discobot start tutorial Start a tutorial to learn how to use this forum. Earn a :medal\_sports: at the end. @discobot start advanced tutorial Start a tutorial to learn how to use this f…

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## [Is there a way to ensure certain topics are definitely included in the summary email?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-a-way-to-ensure-certain-topics-are-definitely-included-in-the-summary-email/116705)

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**Author:** [@debryc](https://meta.discourse.org/u/debryc)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [May 3, 2019, 2:22am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-a-way-to-ensure-certain-topics-are-definitely-included-in-the-summary-email/116705 "2019-05-03T02:22:07Z")

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Is there a way to ensure certain topics are definitely included in the summary email? For example, I imagine that anything I pin globally, I’d like everyone to see!

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## [Third party plugin causes rebuild to fail](https://meta.discourse.org/t/third-party-plugin-causes-rebuild-to-fail/116713)

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**Author:** [@Seshank\_K](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Seshank_K)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [May 2, 2019, 7:48pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/third-party-plugin-causes-rebuild-to-fail/116713 "2019-05-02T19:48:32Z")

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I tried rebuilding my website co it crashed about 4 hours ago… I have no idea how to fix this rebuilding issue. I’ve tried all the fixes on this forum (the ones that I could understand). But none of them worked. Can you …

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## [Finding list of shared links](https://meta.discourse.org/t/finding-list-of-shared-links/116717)

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**Author:** [@jesselperry](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jesselperry)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 2, 2019, 10:24pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/finding-list-of-shared-links/116717 "2019-05-02T22:24:09Z")

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Hi all, Is there a feature/report I’m unaware of that would allow me to easily see all the outbound links included in posts on my Discourse? Thanks!

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## [Show Like Avatars Section by Default?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/show-like-avatars-section-by-default/116722)

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**Author:** [@youderian](https://meta.discourse.org/u/youderian)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 9, 2019, 5:29am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/show-like-avatars-section-by-default/116722 "2019-05-09T05:29:13Z")

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Is it possible to show the avatars of people who have liked a comment by default? So that they would show up always without having to click the number button next to the heart? I’ve found that people in our Community e…

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## [Site Down. Please Help!](https://meta.discourse.org/t/site-down-please-help/116731)

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**Author:** [@PTKen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/PTKen)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [May 3, 2019, 11:34am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/site-down-please-help/116731 "2019-05-03T11:34:42Z")

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Hello. My Discourse forum appears to be down and I don’t know why. I don’t have any idea how to troubleshoot it either. I am hosting on DigitalOcean. My DNS subdomain looks okay. When I visit the URL I see this. Does any…

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## [Code for manual email reply cut-off](https://meta.discourse.org/t/code-for-manual-email-reply-cut-off/116742)

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**Author:** [@tophee](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tophee)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 3, 2019, 8:46am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/code-for-manual-email-reply-cut-off/116742 "2019-05-03T08:46:17Z")

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The email reply trimmer trimmer is doing a good job and is being improved where possible but given the real world of email signatures, it’s never going to catch every signature. So how about making it so that if someone…

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