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## [Difficulty using the code tag \</\>](https://meta.discourse.org/t/difficulty-using-the-code-tag/31075)

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**Author:** [@gingerling](https://meta.discourse.org/u/gingerling)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [June 26, 2016, 7:58pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/difficulty-using-the-code-tag/31075 "2016-06-26T19:58:08Z")

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Hi On discuss.phpList.org our users are having issues with the code tag. There seem to be two methods of using it paste in your code, select it, and click the code tag - that works fine Click the code tag and paste yo…

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## [Image compression results in artifacts](https://meta.discourse.org/t/image-compression-results-in-artifacts/31079)

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**Author:** [@Jake\_Shadle](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jake_Shadle)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [July 23, 2015, 9:20am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/image-compression-results-in-artifacts/31079 "2015-07-23T09:20:35Z")

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Some of our users are complaining about the compression applied to images resulting in corruption, granted these are rendering engineers so they are very…fixated…on this kind of thing. But they do have a valid point, sin…

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## [Timed topic pinning](https://meta.discourse.org/t/timed-topic-pinning/31089)

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**Author:** [@jesselperry](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jesselperry)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 15, 2015, 9:58pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/timed-topic-pinning/31089 "2015-07-15T21:58:53Z")

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Perhaps I’m a minority opinion, but I think being able to set a X hours time limit for a pinned topic would be nice. I often want to pin topics for a limited amount of time and it would be nice if Discourse could manage …

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## [Discourse will be dropping IE9 support in 2016](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-will-be-dropping-ie9-support-in-2016/31090)

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**Author:** [@codinghorror](https://meta.discourse.org/u/codinghorror)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [January 3, 2016, 8:37am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-will-be-dropping-ie9-support-in-2016/31090 "2016-01-03T08:37:17Z")

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I think we’re going to drop IE9 support starting in 2016. Now that Windows 10 is just about out (by the end of July), and Windows Edge / IE12 will officially be released with it, this means our IE support matrix would …

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## [Is there any discourse site or post using tags?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-any-discourse-site-or-post-using-tags/31092)

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**Author:** [@tenzan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tenzan)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 16, 2015, 3:50am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-any-discourse-site-or-post-using-tags/31092 "2015-07-16T03:50:55Z")

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Is there any discourse site or post using tags? I want to see how it looks.

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## [Profanity Filter - Not Working on Titles/Topic Subject Line](https://meta.discourse.org/t/profanity-filter-not-working-on-titles-topic-subject-line/31093)

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**Author:** [@BCHK](https://meta.discourse.org/u/BCHK)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [January 9, 2017, 9:01am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/profanity-filter-not-working-on-titles-topic-subject-line/31093 "2017-01-09T09:01:21Z")

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We’ve been having a problem recently with people posting profanity in the subject line/ topic title. It seems like the profanity filter should be working on that text also…

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## [How to force a user to specify at least 1 tag?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-force-a-user-to-specify-at-least-1-tag/31096)

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**Author:** [@tenzan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tenzan)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 30, 2017, 3:33am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-force-a-user-to-specify-at-least-1-tag/31096 "2017-08-30T03:33:34Z")

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How to force user to specify at least 1 tag?

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## [How do you enable a tick mark?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-you-enable-a-tick-mark/31097)

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**Author:** [@tenzan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tenzan)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 16, 2015, 5:27am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-you-enable-a-tick-mark/31097 "2015-07-16T05:27:52Z")

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I noticed some posts have and some don’t a tick mark. How do you enable it?

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## [Newlines at the end of list items should not yield \<br\>s](https://meta.discourse.org/t/newlines-at-the-end-of-list-items-should-not-yield-br-s/31109)

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**Author:** [@heinrich5991](https://meta.discourse.org/u/heinrich5991)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 26, 2017, 2:07pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/newlines-at-the-end-of-list-items-should-not-yield-br-s/31109 "2017-06-26T14:07:15Z")

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Newlines in list items are treated no different than normal newlines. This results in \<ul\> \<li\>Item 1 \<li\>Item 2 \</ul\> Item 1 Item 2 not being the same as \<ul\> \<li\>Item 1\</li\> \<li\>Item 2\</li\> \</ul\> Item 1 Item 2 T…

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## [503 Service Unavailable after error about space](https://meta.discourse.org/t/503-service-unavailable-after-error-about-space/31111)

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**Author:** [@pine](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pine)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 16, 2015, 4:26pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/503-service-unavailable-after-error-about-space/31111 "2015-07-16T16:26:03Z")

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Hi, just setting up and configuring a new discourse site, first time with discourse, had the site running perfectly fine on an Ubuntu server, when all of a sudden it complained about something about being out of space fo…

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## [Broken image since https](https://meta.discourse.org/t/broken-image-since-https/31122)

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**Author:** [@Vernam](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Vernam)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 18, 2015, 5:51pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/broken-image-since-https/31122 "2015-07-18T17:51:52Z")

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Hey guys, So I recently added an SSL certificate folowing the SSL guide After rebuilding my app all images appeared to be broken, I’ve been looking for similar cases but nothing concluant so far .. Here is my discours…

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## [\[PAID\] CMS plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/paid-cms-plugin/31124)

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**Author:** [@hoang6](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hoang6)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 17, 2015, 12:02am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/paid-cms-plugin/31124 "2015-07-17T00:02:53Z")

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HI guys, We’re looking for an experienced developer who can help build a CMS plugin that lets us access and manipulate the content database right in the Admin panel, i.e. similar to what we can do with WordPress. Sever…

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## [Disable the topic to show in the header / change logo size](https://meta.discourse.org/t/disable-the-topic-to-show-in-the-header-change-logo-size/31126)

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**Author:** [@alicia](https://meta.discourse.org/u/alicia)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [July 23, 2015, 6:19pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/disable-the-topic-to-show-in-the-header-change-logo-size/31126 "2015-07-23T18:19:48Z")

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Is there anyway to have the option not have any header changes when you scroll down in a topic page (ex. extra-info-wrapper)? Or do you suggest any javascript I can run to prevent that behavior of the topic showing in th…

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## [No mailtest option after install](https://meta.discourse.org/t/no-mailtest-option-after-install/31127)

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**Author:** [@joshmings](https://meta.discourse.org/u/joshmings)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [July 30, 2015, 12:48pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/no-mailtest-option-after-install/31127 "2015-07-30T12:48:03Z")

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Just went through a clean install on Digital Ocean. Bootstrapped and started fine. Went to mailtest app and option isn’t even there? root@talk:/var/discourse# ./launcher mailtest app Usage: launcher COMMAND CONFIG \[–s…

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## [PAID Seeking discourse developer for user card/user profile customizations](https://meta.discourse.org/t/paid-seeking-discourse-developer-for-user-card-user-profile-customizations/31128)

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**Author:** [@tobiaseigen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tobiaseigen)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [August 5, 2015, 3:46pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/paid-seeking-discourse-developer-for-user-card-user-profile-customizations/31128 "2015-08-05T15:46:15Z")

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My nonprofit organization is building an online community using WordPress and Discourse and we’re looking for a discourse developer. Please get in touch with me via PM and tell me about your discourse contributions so fa…

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## [How to include fontawesome icons in posts?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-include-fontawesome-icons-in-posts/31130)

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**Author:** [@tobiaseigen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tobiaseigen)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [August 20, 2018, 2:41pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-include-fontawesome-icons-in-posts/31130 "2018-08-20T14:41:02Z")

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I’ve seen this in the past and would love to be able to include fontawesome icons on a regular basis. Can’t find it! For right now if someone could help me with a hack I’d be grateful. I want to embed the fa-comments, fa…

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## [Specify dimensions of video embed?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/specify-dimensions-of-video-embed/31148)

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**Author:** [@JP\_](https://meta.discourse.org/u/JP_)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 18, 2015, 7:11am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/specify-dimensions-of-video-embed/31148 "2015-07-18T07:11:53Z")

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Example: http://zippy.gfycat.com/MeanWellinformedEquine.webm vs gif Stretching it looks bad, but I like the filesize efficiency of webm (476KB vs 3MB). With images, you can use image tags to override the defaults an…

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## [Automated Responses to Flags not Generating Notification](https://meta.discourse.org/t/automated-responses-to-flags-not-generating-notification/31151)

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**Author:** [@anon25879736](https://meta.discourse.org/u/anon25879736)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 15, 2015, 6:44am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/automated-responses-to-flags-not-generating-notification/31151 "2015-10-15T06:44:54Z")

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On WTDWTF, we’ve been getting reports that users are not being notified when a staff members agrees, disagrees, or defers their custom flags. The automated post is being added to the message that’s attached to the flag, …

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## [Image upload is broken in 1.4 beta 5](https://meta.discourse.org/t/image-upload-is-broken-in-1-4-beta-5/31154)

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**Author:** [@dmitry\_fedyuk](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dmitry_fedyuk)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 18, 2015, 4:45am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/image-upload-is-broken-in-1-4-beta-5/31154 "2015-07-18T04:45:28Z")

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Get upload worked after downgrading back to v1.4.0.beta4

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## [After update, it takes a while for admin dashboard stats to update](https://meta.discourse.org/t/after-update-it-takes-a-while-for-admin-dashboard-stats-to-update/31160)

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**Author:** [@Ryan\_Meyer](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ryan_Meyer)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [July 20, 2015, 8:27am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/after-update-it-takes-a-while-for-admin-dashboard-stats-to-update/31160 "2015-07-20T08:27:20Z")

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Hope this is the right way to file a bug report. Just upgraded to 1.4.0.beta6 from 1.4.0.beta4 and I’m getting a Javascript error on the admin dashboard page. Everything else seems ok so far. TypeError: Cannot read pro…

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## [Should the Bug category be set up to use the Solved plugin?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/should-the-bug-category-be-set-up-to-use-the-solved-plugin/31164)

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**Author:** [@watchmanmonitor](https://meta.discourse.org/u/watchmanmonitor)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [July 18, 2015, 11:37pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/should-the-bug-category-be-set-up-to-use-the-solved-plugin/31164 "2015-07-18T23:37:33Z")

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Continuing the discussion from Image upload is broken in 1.4 beta 5: Seems to me the Solved plugin would go well with the Bug category.. thoughts?

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## [Admin User Dashboard - Mobile Stats](https://meta.discourse.org/t/admin-user-dashboard-mobile-stats/31165)

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**Author:** [@BCHK](https://meta.discourse.org/u/BCHK)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 20, 2019, 8:16pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/admin-user-dashboard-mobile-stats/31165 "2019-02-20T20:16:17Z")

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There are a number of development efforts I’m aware of to create mobile apps for use with Discourse forums. Given these efforts - it would be very helpful to have mobile stats that differentiate between the two methods …

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## [Point a docker installation to a private git repo](https://meta.discourse.org/t/point-a-docker-installation-to-a-private-git-repo/31174)

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**Author:** [@IvanShao](https://meta.discourse.org/u/IvanShao)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 19, 2015, 4:34am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/point-a-docker-installation-to-a-private-git-repo/31174 "2015-07-19T04:34:34Z")

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Hi Discouse devs, We are building a customized discourse using the docker installation, and would like to point to a private repo of ourselves. We are wondering what is the right of doing so, and what would be the best …

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## [Switch to another Disk](https://meta.discourse.org/t/switch-to-another-disk/31184)

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**Author:** [@ikbear](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ikbear)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 19, 2015, 6:44pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/switch-to-another-disk/31184 "2015-07-19T18:44:14Z")

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By using a Cloud VM, the default disk is too small (20GB for System), I want to move my Discourse to another disk. Is there any system admin tutorial for this?

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## [Share topic/post via Email does not work, tested on Firefox and Chrome with and without Adblock](https://meta.discourse.org/t/share-topic-post-via-email-does-not-work-tested-on-firefox-and-chrome-with-and-without-adblock/31195)

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**Author:** [@trandatnh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/trandatnh)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [July 20, 2015, 2:53am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/share-topic-post-via-email-does-not-work-tested-on-firefox-and-chrome-with-and-without-adblock/31195 "2015-07-20T02:53:25Z")

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The share buttons on post and topic do not work with email. I tested with Firefox and Chrome while disabled Adblock. A few month ago, the share button with email didn’t work if Adblock enable. But now it is completely br…

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## [„Unreply” a reply](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unreply-a-reply/31211)

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**Author:** [@iamntz](https://meta.discourse.org/u/iamntz)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 20, 2015, 7:35pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unreply-a-reply/31211 "2015-07-20T19:35:48Z")

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I was wondering if it’s possible to edit a message that is a reply to a specific user and transform it to a regular reply. Thanks!

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## [How to order Categories?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-order-categories/31212)

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**Author:** [@Passante](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Passante)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [October 24, 2021, 10:00am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-order-categories/31212 "2021-10-24T10:00:33Z")

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I Started to reorder Categories, but I discovered that the old drag and drop feature as disappeared. Now Ordering categories is extremely difficult and not frendly at all. How I’m supposed to do?

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## [Infrequent translation updates in stable branch](https://meta.discourse.org/t/infrequent-translation-updates-in-stable-branch/31213)

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**Author:** [@Passante](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Passante)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [April 10, 2017, 2:21pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/infrequent-translation-updates-in-stable-branch/31213 "2017-04-10T14:21:22Z")

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I wonder why transifex translations in Stable releases are broken since 2 or more releases while Betas have updated translations. I cannot understand the reasoning behind that. I see a lot of people complaining about wh…

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## [Ansible-discourse: Install Discourse with Ansible (without Docker)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ansible-discourse-install-discourse-with-ansible-without-docker/31215)

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**Author:** [@jamielinux](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jamielinux)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [July 30, 2016, 9:41am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ansible-discourse-install-discourse-with-ansible-without-docker/31215 "2016-07-30T09:41:25Z")

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ansible-discourse is an Ansible playbook I created to easily deploy Discourse without Docker. It supports several distributions, including CentOS, Debian, Fedora and Ubuntu. This installation method is completely unsuppo…

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## [Alow admins to hide welcome messages in inbox](https://meta.discourse.org/t/alow-admins-to-hide-welcome-messages-in-inbox/31216)

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**Author:** [@gingerling](https://meta.discourse.org/u/gingerling)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [July 20, 2015, 5:58pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/alow-admins-to-hide-welcome-messages-in-inbox/31216 "2015-07-20T17:58:41Z")

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Hi, sometimes I have private conversations, symbolised by the little envelope symbol. I often need to find these again for reference, but I can’t seem to find where they “live” - I am an admin which might be confusing th…

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