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## [Tagging support is now part of Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/tagging-support-is-now-part-of-discourse/43334)

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**Author:** [@neil](https://meta.discourse.org/u/neil)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [May 12, 2016, 2:10am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/tagging-support-is-now-part-of-discourse/43334 "2016-05-12T02:10:08Z")

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The discourse-tagging plugin had a good run, but the time has come to make it a core part of Discourse. @eviltrout and I spent the last few days pulling that plugin into core and merged it today. If you’re using the disc…

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## [Rule to automatically ban a user based on the number of warnings](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rule-to-automatically-ban-a-user-based-on-the-number-of-warnings/43340)

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**Author:** [@Allen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Allen)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 27, 2016, 6:34pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rule-to-automatically-ban-a-user-based-on-the-number-of-warnings/43340 "2016-04-27T18:34:25Z")

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It would be great if we could set a threshold for the number of warnings that would automatically ban a user. I see that there is a “This is an official warning” checkbox when I compose a new PM to a user. But I don’t se…

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## [Docker installation does not expose ports to outside world](https://meta.discourse.org/t/docker-installation-does-not-expose-ports-to-outside-world/43344)

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**Author:** [@pztrick](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pztrick)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 27, 2016, 6:53pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/docker-installation-does-not-expose-ports-to-outside-world/43344 "2016-04-27T18:53:44Z")

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I’ve completed the steps for the docker install. However, I’m unable to connect to the Discourse application from the outside world or host machine. (E.g. telnet localhost 8001 fails.) In my app.yml: ## which TCP/IP po…

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## [Better Group Message notification visual differentiation](https://meta.discourse.org/t/better-group-message-notification-visual-differentiation/43346)

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**Author:** [@jomaxro](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jomaxro)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [October 24, 2020, 1:30am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/better-group-message-notification-visual-differentiation/43346 "2020-10-24T01:30:53Z")

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Right now, when receiving notifications from mentions, there is not an immediate visual indicator as to whether it is a personal message or a group message. You can mouse over the @ icon to see Mention or Group Menti…

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## [Discourse for Collaborative R&D](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-for-collaborative-r-d/43354)

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**Author:** [@Tristan\_Copley\_Smith](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Tristan_Copley_Smith)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 18, 2019, 3:47pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-for-collaborative-r-d/43354 "2019-02-18T15:47:31Z")

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Hello Discourse! I am a big fan and user (at www.community.aker.me and www.opensourcebeehives.net). I wanted to ask if you guys think Discourse is the right tool for the job below, and if so can recommend any plugins: W…

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## [How do you add another person to a private message when it's already sent?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-you-add-another-person-to-a-private-message-when-its-already-sent/43357)

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**Author:** [@LivThePotterhead](https://meta.discourse.org/u/LivThePotterhead)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [October 1, 2021, 9:17pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-you-add-another-person-to-a-private-message-when-its-already-sent/43357 "2021-10-01T21:17:52Z")

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Title explains it all. I don’t know how to add another person to my private message because I forgot to invite them after I invited one person to participate. Can someone tell me how? @AnonymousPerson did it with @Liza…

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## [Increasing post width with CSS?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/increasing-post-width-with-css/43368)

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**Author:** [@hashOK](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hashOK)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [April 9, 2020, 2:50pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/increasing-post-width-with-css/43368 "2020-04-09T14:50:19Z")

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In my forum, 1.I have an ample amount of space to use it for extending the post created by user.It rather looks clumpsy now.I want to utilize the space so that the post looks good,like the homepage is screen friendly us…

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## [\[PAID\]Make a plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/paid-make-a-plugin/43370)

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**Author:** [@hashOK](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hashOK)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 28, 2016, 7:46am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/paid-make-a-plugin/43370 "2016-04-28T07:46:02Z")

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In my forum, I need to change the homepage wview to Topics/Posts instead of present TOpics/yr or week or day.I believe it needs custom plugin Please post a decent rpice quote. Thanks

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## [Digital Ocean minimum server size increase?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/digital-ocean-minimum-server-size-increase/43371)

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**Author:** [@IamCharlesHan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/IamCharlesHan)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 28, 2016, 8:04pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/digital-ocean-minimum-server-size-increase/43371 "2016-04-28T20:04:50Z")

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We used to be able to get by with the $10/month option but this option does not seem to be available anymore with one-click setup?

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## [Add like\_count column to topic list](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-like-count-column-to-topic-list/43376)

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**Author:** [@Anthony\_Hopkins](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Anthony_Hopkins)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 6, 2016, 7:12am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-like-count-column-to-topic-list/43376 "2016-05-06T07:12:27Z")

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I need to display like\_count to topic list. I know I can add TopicViewSerializer.attributes\_from\_topic(:like\_count) to my plugin and use outlet “topic-list-tags” But perhaps there is a better way. Any idea how to turn…

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## [Indication of email attachment with non-allowed extension](https://meta.discourse.org/t/indication-of-email-attachment-with-non-allowed-extension/43377)

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**Author:** [@carlokok](https://meta.discourse.org/u/carlokok)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 8, 2018, 5:24pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/indication-of-email-attachment-with-non-allowed-extension/43377 "2018-10-08T17:24:39Z")

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Would it be possible to show some sort of indication of that there was an attachment with an extension that’s not in the list of allowed extensions but was in the original email?

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## [Issues with category selection in WP-Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/issues-with-category-selection-in-wp-discourse/43392)

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**Author:** [@HAWK](https://meta.discourse.org/u/HAWK)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [April 30, 2020, 11:25am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/issues-with-category-selection-in-wp-discourse/43392 "2020-04-30T11:25:38Z")

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I’m having real trouble with the latest version of WP-Discourse (0.6.6) It’s not pulling the categories across from Discourse and nothing I do seems to change that. Help!

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## [Setting for scan email-in posts with Akismet](https://meta.discourse.org/t/setting-for-scan-email-in-posts-with-akismet/43393)

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**Author:** [@downey](https://meta.discourse.org/u/downey)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [October 12, 2017, 7:45am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/setting-for-scan-email-in-posts-with-akismet/43393 "2017-10-12T07:45:52Z")

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Does the Akismet plugin scan posts that are processed via incoming “anonymous” email that stages an account for that user? If not, can that happen somehow? We’ve gotten a lot of typical looking spam (invoice due, etc.) …

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## [How to export data for analysis?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-export-data-for-analysis/43395)

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**Author:** [@mfiga](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mfiga)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 28, 2016, 8:49pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-export-data-for-analysis/43395 "2016-04-28T20:49:49Z")

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Is there a way to connect Discourse data to Tableau? Or download discourse data so we can cross reference it with our association data and analyze it?

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## [userCustomFields attr is undefined when extending the poster-name widget](https://meta.discourse.org/t/usercustomfields-attr-is-undefined-when-extending-the-poster-name-widget/43398)

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**Author:** [@stevenpslade](https://meta.discourse.org/u/stevenpslade)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 29, 2022, 4:20pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/usercustomfields-attr-is-undefined-when-extending-the-poster-name-widget/43398 "2022-01-29T16:20:23Z")

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Continuing the discussion from Getting joined data for widget scope: I am trying to extend the poster-name widget and add some user custom fields next to a user’s name on a post. As per @eviltrout: and… whitelist\_s…

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## [Read Only Users?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/read-only-users/43403)

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**Author:** [@PeteB](https://meta.discourse.org/u/PeteB)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [March 15, 2019, 11:32am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/read-only-users/43403 "2019-03-15T11:32:37Z")

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Hi There Is there a way to make a User Read Only? Some Context: We have a site closed site integrated to our Customer Portal, but would like to be able to make some give some users read only access (can’t create a top…

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## [\[PAID\] Looking for an experienced Discourse expert to advise/manage a large geo site build out](https://meta.discourse.org/t/paid-looking-for-an-experienced-discourse-expert-to-advise-manage-a-large-geo-site-build-out/43419)

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**Author:** [@war](https://meta.discourse.org/u/war)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [April 30, 2016, 5:37pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/paid-looking-for-an-experienced-discourse-expert-to-advise-manage-a-large-geo-site-build-out/43419 "2016-04-30T17:37:45Z")

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I have lightly experimented with discourse on some of my other web projects over the past year and am looking for an experienced and passionate expert to help me perfectly install, manage, and brainstorm a large geo doma…

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## [Nice work on DFP plugin update](https://meta.discourse.org/t/nice-work-on-dfp-plugin-update/43422)

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**Author:** [@charleswalter](https://meta.discourse.org/u/charleswalter)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2016, 9:11pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/nice-work-on-dfp-plugin-update/43422 "2016-04-29T21:11:49Z")

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Just saw an update go live on our community today that shows ads every nth post. We have seen a nice boost in the number of ads without harming the user experience. Good job!

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## [Receive an email for only new topics?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/receive-an-email-for-only-new-topics/43423)

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**Author:** [@AndreaRD](https://meta.discourse.org/u/AndreaRD)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [January 13, 2019, 7:13am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/receive-an-email-for-only-new-topics/43423 "2019-01-13T07:13:36Z")

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Is there a way to receive an email for every new topic created on the forum? I know that there is the one setting in account preferences to receive an email for every topic and post, but it seems like I might be missing…

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## [Mobile - Infinite scroll broken for topic lists](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mobile-infinite-scroll-broken-for-topic-lists/43425)

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**Author:** [@DeanMarkTaylor](https://meta.discourse.org/u/DeanMarkTaylor)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2016, 6:16am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mobile-infinite-scroll-broken-for-topic-lists/43425 "2016-04-29T06:16:11Z")

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Currently unable to scroll down and cause next page of topics to load on the Latest page on meta on Android mobile Tested both in Chrome Dev Tools using “Nexus 6P” and Chrome an Android device.

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## [Dansk Dynamit website running on Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/dansk-dynamit-website-running-on-discourse/43430)

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**Author:** [@commonpawn](https://meta.discourse.org/u/commonpawn)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [April 26, 2017, 8:18am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/dansk-dynamit-website-running-on-discourse/43430 "2017-04-26T08:18:36Z")

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Hey guys just wanted to drop some praise here and a shoutout to the Discourse community. Today we launched the beta version of Dansk Dynamit - a hacker news kind of site for danish designers and developers. It is runnin…

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## [Changes in the desktop doesnt reflect in the mobile version](https://meta.discourse.org/t/changes-in-the-desktop-doesnt-reflect-in-the-mobile-version/43431)

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**Author:** [@hashOK](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hashOK)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2016, 7:39am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/changes-in-the-desktop-doesnt-reflect-in-the-mobile-version/43431 "2016-04-29T07:39:31Z")

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Hello Discourse member, Hope all is doing well today Last night I made some changes to the CSS but to my surprise the same didnt apply when I opened my web forum in my phone. In Desktop view, In mobile view: A…

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## [Discourse on different port - links will not honour this](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-on-different-port-links-will-not-honour-this/43440)

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**Author:** [@snmdla](https://meta.discourse.org/u/snmdla)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2016, 10:47am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-on-different-port-links-will-not-honour-this/43440 "2016-04-29T10:47:47Z")

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We run discourse on a different / “hidden” port (not 80 / not 443), and while everything is fine, notification mails will not include this port in the links they contain. I cannot find any place where I could configure …

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## [Customized Discourse Help Needed (requests below)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/customized-discourse-help-needed-requests-below/43445)

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**Author:** [@Jonathan\_Drake](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jonathan_Drake)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 30, 2016, 3:16pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/customized-discourse-help-needed-requests-below/43445 "2016-04-30T15:16:57Z")

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Our requests: What we (ideally) need from Discourse over time: § Membership area § Host video recordings § Ability to submit assignments using forms § Ability to have unrated (or not rated enough times) assignments …

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## [Unsolving a topic does not remove the icon in the topic list](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unsolving-a-topic-does-not-remove-the-icon-in-the-topic-list/43449)

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**Author:** [@chrisalley](https://meta.discourse.org/u/chrisalley)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 2, 2016, 7:11pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unsolving-a-topic-does-not-remove-the-icon-in-the-topic-list/43449 "2016-05-02T19:11:03Z")

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With the Discourse Solved plugin, if I uncheck the “Solved” checkbox in a topic, the tick icon is not removed from left of the topic title in the main topic list. This occurs when I uncheck the Solved checkbox, then clic…

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## [Unable to rebuild app after changing app.yml](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unable-to-rebuild-app-after-changing-app-yml/43450)

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**Author:** [@Will\_Graham](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Will_Graham)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2016, 12:58pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unable-to-rebuild-app-after-changing-app-yml/43450 "2016-04-29T12:58:57Z")

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I have made changes to the app.yml file through the DigitalOcean Droplet Console and I’m trying to rebuild the container. I entered ./launcher rebuild app and it returns -bash: ./launcher: No such file or directory Doe…

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## [How to change nginx log rotation period](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-change-nginx-log-rotation-period/43453)

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**Author:** [@gearoid](https://meta.discourse.org/u/gearoid)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [May 3, 2016, 11:14am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-change-nginx-log-rotation-period/43453 "2016-05-03T11:14:00Z")

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How can I change this and have it retained across upgrades ? If I edit the web.template.yml in /var/discourse/templates I get a problem pulling new versions.

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## [Sharing / inviting to non-topic pages](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sharing-inviting-to-non-topic-pages/43457)

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**Author:** [@charleswalter](https://meta.discourse.org/u/charleswalter)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2016, 4:26pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sharing-inviting-to-non-topic-pages/43457 "2016-04-29T16:26:36Z")

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Has there ever been discussion about making it easy to share non-topic pages? Our topic lists are like individual communities for us, and it would be great if the users could invite their friends to join their communitie…

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## [After backup restore on other server, uploaded images are broken](https://meta.discourse.org/t/after-backup-restore-on-other-server-uploaded-images-are-broken/43463)

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**Author:** [@yadlabus](https://meta.discourse.org/u/yadlabus)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [October 28, 2021, 2:45pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/after-backup-restore-on-other-server-uploaded-images-are-broken/43463 "2021-10-28T14:45:51Z")

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Hello guys! I have 2 instances of the same forum: an old one hosted in DigitalOcean, and a new one hosted on our company server and accessible only on our company intranet. I am original admin of the old forum only. Th…

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## [Removed banner message in user digest emails](https://meta.discourse.org/t/removed-banner-message-in-user-digest-emails/43465)

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**Author:** [@jpalermo](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jpalermo)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 3, 2016, 11:16am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/removed-banner-message-in-user-digest-emails/43465 "2016-05-03T11:16:25Z")

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Hello; my organization recently posted our first banner in our Discourse community to promote a live chat, but when we took it down afterwards, one of our users reported getting the following message in their community d…

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