# Hot

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## [Vagrant shows errors](https://meta.discourse.org/t/vagrant-shows-errors/47457)

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**Author:** [@uwe\_keim](https://meta.discourse.org/u/uwe_keim)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 18, 2016, 1:32pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/vagrant-shows-errors/47457 "2016-07-18T13:32:22Z")

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Following the Guide “Discourse as Your First Rails App” (hopefully), I’m having trouble running: vagrant up When doing so, I get some messages: Windows PowerShell Copyright (C) 2015 Microsoft Corporation. Alle Rechte …

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## [Reply as new message to same recipients](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reply-as-new-message-to-same-recipients/47463)

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**Author:** [@tobiaseigen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tobiaseigen)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [March 15, 2019, 5:28pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reply-as-new-message-to-same-recipients/47463 "2019-03-15T17:28:04Z")

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I am at a learning exchange in Tanzania for which I created a private message thread for participants to discuss various internal, private aspects of the exchange. They don’t warrant topics and I also don’t want to crea…

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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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## [Add tags with space and special characters](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-tags-with-space-and-special-characters/47471)

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**Author:** [@Idan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Idan)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 5, 2017, 3:10pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-tags-with-space-and-special-characters/47471 "2017-09-05T15:10:46Z")

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I wanted to know how can I create a tag like so: No Man's Sky and have its slug to be: no-mans-sky From SEO standpoint, I want to be able to put a phrase like the one I put above, and it will slugify it (same as we d…

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## [Can we change the title of the topic without changing the slug?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-we-change-the-title-of-the-topic-without-changing-the-slug/47476)

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**Author:** [@Idan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Idan)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [May 24, 2022, 4:53am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-we-change-the-title-of-the-topic-without-changing-the-slug/47476 "2022-05-24T04:53:40Z")

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Can we change the title of the topic without changing the slug, at least for admin?

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## [Anyone interested in a mass automatic archiving plugin?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/anyone-interested-in-a-mass-automatic-archiving-plugin/47477)

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**Author:** [@eriko](https://meta.discourse.org/u/eriko)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [July 25, 2016, 9:55pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/anyone-interested-in-a-mass-automatic-archiving-plugin/47477 "2016-07-25T21:55:21Z")

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So our instance is used by a small college and there is a reasonable request to mark all topics as archived on a yearly basis. Something like all topic created before July 30th will be archived on September 1, Now I can…

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## [Native theme support](https://meta.discourse.org/t/native-theme-support/47494)

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**Author:** [@sam](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sam)\
**Replies:** 24\
**Last updated:** [April 12, 2017, 3:01pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/native-theme-support/47494 "2017-04-12T15:01:56Z")

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At the moment Discourse supports 3 mechanisms for amending the “theme” of a Discourse instance: Plugins Plugins can amend both backend and frontend code. They are the most advanced level of customisation. Advantages: …

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## [Cannot interact with "details" macro in post preview](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cannot-interact-with-details-macro-in-post-preview/47496)

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**Author:** [@barryvan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/barryvan)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [July 27, 2016, 8:01pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cannot-interact-with-details-macro-in-post-preview/47496 "2016-07-27T20:01:46Z")

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It doesn’t appear to be possible to interact with \[details\] macros in the preview when composing a topic. You can interact with spoiler text, though. This is an issue where you’re composing a post which includes a lot of…

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## [Wordpress SSO with existing Discourse community](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wordpress-sso-with-existing-discourse-community/47510)

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**Author:** [@jamesmarkcook](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jamesmarkcook)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 19, 2016, 6:07pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wordpress-sso-with-existing-discourse-community/47510 "2016-07-19T18:07:08Z")

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Apologies if this question has been answered before, I’ve searched the site but did not see anybody talking about this. I’ve been running a Discourse community for over a year now so I have hundreds of user accounts alr…

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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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## [Restoring backup fails due to Postgres version mismatch](https://meta.discourse.org/t/restoring-backup-fails-due-to-postgres-version-mismatch/47536)

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**Author:** [@Overgrow](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Overgrow)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [February 14, 2019, 10:53am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/restoring-backup-fails-due-to-postgres-version-mismatch/47536 "2019-02-14T10:53:32Z")

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I have created backup of Discourse using web UI on Ubuntu with docker-installed Discourse. Now I want it to restore on my development machine Ubuntu (finally - no docker, no vagrant :slight\_smile: ) and I’m getting error…

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## [Creating WP native comments](https://meta.discourse.org/t/creating-wp-native-comments/47557)

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**Author:** [@jamesmarkcook](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jamesmarkcook)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [August 19, 2016, 4:03pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/creating-wp-native-comments/47557 "2016-08-19T16:03:21Z")

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Has anyone worked on creating native wordpress comments from Discourse posts instead of just displaying Discourse posts separately? The reason I ask is because my theme (and I’m sure others) displays the comment count b…

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## [Configure time of the Daily Summary](https://meta.discourse.org/t/configure-time-of-the-daily-summary/47560)

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**Author:** [@pelcami](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pelcami)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [October 7, 2019, 4:57pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/configure-time-of-the-daily-summary/47560 "2019-10-07T16:57:20Z")

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Does anyone know if it is possible, in v1.6.0.beta11 +89, to configure a time the Daily Summary is sent out? I’ve read some replies from @jomaxro and @codinghorror considering setting a default time for the Daily Summ…

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## [WP and Discourse not in sync using SSO](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wp-and-discourse-not-in-sync-using-sso/47564)

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**Author:** [@jamesmarkcook](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jamesmarkcook)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [March 9, 2017, 9:57pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wp-and-discourse-not-in-sync-using-sso/47564 "2017-03-09T21:57:23Z")

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I’ve been playing around with the WP plugin and SSO this evening but it’s not as great as I’d hoped. I’m hoping I’m doing something wrong as there are a few things I’ve noticed which are less than ideal. When I log out…

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## [Recommendations for handling difficult situations](https://meta.discourse.org/t/recommendations-for-handling-difficult-situations/47574)

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**Author:** [@codinghorror](https://meta.discourse.org/u/codinghorror)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [November 9, 2022, 4:37am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/recommendations-for-handling-difficult-situations/47574 "2022-11-09T04:37:34Z")

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I’m in the process of coming up with some basic recommendations for Discourse owners and moderators, on how to make challenging moderator decisions in a sustainable, community friendly way. Here’s what I have so far: …

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## [Minor editor improvements](https://meta.discourse.org/t/minor-editor-improvements/47576)

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**Author:** [@barryvan](https://meta.discourse.org/u/barryvan)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 21, 2016, 2:23am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/minor-editor-improvements/47576 "2016-07-21T02:23:23Z")

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There’s been some more talk recently about a WYSIWYG editor. I believe, however, that many of the issues faced by users of the editor could be mitigated with just a few small wins. Automatic list management When I’ve st…

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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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## [Grey Square Icons on Everywhere on Chrome for Mac](https://meta.discourse.org/t/grey-square-icons-on-everywhere-on-chrome-for-mac/47588)

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**Author:** [@jongnam](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jongnam)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [June 27, 2019, 3:55am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/grey-square-icons-on-everywhere-on-chrome-for-mac/47588 "2019-06-27T03:55:50Z")

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It looks okay on iOS and even on Safari on Mac. But the icons displayed as grey square on Chrome for Mac. Chrome version = 51.0.2704.103 (64-bit) Discourse version = v1.6.0.beta11 +132

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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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## [Pressing END on a single-post topic should take you to the bottom of the post](https://meta.discourse.org/t/pressing-end-on-a-single-post-topic-should-take-you-to-the-bottom-of-the-post/47596)

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**Author:** [@Tom\_Newsom](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Tom_Newsom)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [July 22, 2016, 7:29pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/pressing-end-on-a-single-post-topic-should-take-you-to-the-bottom-of-the-post/47596 "2016-07-22T19:29:27Z")

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Just a small one, but I’ve noticed it several times over the months. HOME and END shouldn’t do the same thing…

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## [Batch tagging through console](https://meta.discourse.org/t/batch-tagging-through-console/47602)

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**Author:** [@mr8](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mr8)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [March 21, 2018, 6:54pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/batch-tagging-through-console/47602 "2018-03-21T18:54:25Z")

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Hello, we just updated a bunch of the tags on our site and were wondering if it would be possible to batch tag a bunch of old topics that contain a certain keyword/url in the first post in a certain category through the …

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## ["Title is invalid; try to be a little more descriptive" when the title has really long words in CamelCase](https://meta.discourse.org/t/title-is-invalid-try-to-be-a-little-more-descriptive-when-the-title-has-really-long-words-in-camelcase/47604)

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**Author:** [@idgserpro](https://meta.discourse.org/u/idgserpro)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 21, 2016, 3:02pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/title-is-invalid-try-to-be-a-little-more-descriptive-when-the-title-has-really-long-words-in-camelcase/47604 "2016-07-21T15:02:55Z")

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Add a topic with this title: Is “AbortVersioningOfLargeFilesAndImages” and “SkipVersioningOfLargeFilesAndImages” from Products.CMFEditions still needed for Dexterity’s “File” blobs? Is anyone here using them? We’re hav…

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## [Reverse Chronological Topics](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reverse-chronological-topics/47609)

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**Author:** [@PadreZippo](https://meta.discourse.org/u/PadreZippo)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [December 11, 2023, 1:00am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reverse-chronological-topics/47609 "2023-12-11T01:00:29Z")

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Hi everyone, We use a topic as a change log for our product. It would be really useful to sort this one topic in reverse chronological order so that the most recent release is listed first. Does anyone know of an optio…

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## [Login Popup doesn't work for private Discourse instance](https://meta.discourse.org/t/login-popup-doesnt-work-for-private-discourse-instance/47610)

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**Author:** [@P16](https://meta.discourse.org/u/P16)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [August 5, 2016, 5:23pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/login-popup-doesnt-work-for-private-discourse-instance/47610 "2016-08-05T17:23:03Z")

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I have an instance where public registration is not allowed and new members must be invited by other members. When you go to forum.com/login, the login modal window doesn’t open automatically and you have to click on the…

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## [Automated "curation" of category using Like count](https://meta.discourse.org/t/automated-curation-of-category-using-like-count/47612)

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**Author:** [@ChrisBeach](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ChrisBeach)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 21, 2016, 11:58pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/automated-curation-of-category-using-like-count/47612 "2016-07-21T23:58:53Z")

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I have a category called “wanted/offered” in my community forum. It attracts a mixed bag of topics, some that add value to the site, and others (like people selling grubby old coats) that irritate vistors. I’d like to c…

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## [How do I send a message to a user group?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-i-send-a-message-to-a-user-group/47615)

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**Author:** [@kuba-orlik](https://meta.discourse.org/u/kuba-orlik)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [April 20, 2020, 11:52pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-i-send-a-message-to-a-user-group/47615 "2020-04-20T23:52:51Z")

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I’m on v1.6.0.beta10+38. How do I send a message to a user group?

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## [Bug in the visualization of the discourse badge inside the avatar](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bug-in-the-visualization-of-the-discourse-badge-inside-the-avatar/47619)

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**Author:** [@wil93](https://meta.discourse.org/u/wil93)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [May 16, 2017, 8:45pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bug-in-the-visualization-of-the-discourse-badge-inside-the-avatar/47619 "2017-05-16T20:45:26Z")

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I’m not sure if this is a bug, but take a look at these two screenshots: In this case, my avatar shows the discourse symbol even if it normally would not. In this other case, @mpalmer’s avatar doesn’t show the di…

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## [Social Media Integration](https://meta.discourse.org/t/social-media-integration/47621)

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**Author:** [@Savannah\_Dowling](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Savannah_Dowling)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 21, 2016, 11:31pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/social-media-integration/47621 "2016-07-21T23:31:23Z")

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I know that discourse allows for social media integration for logging in, but what about sharing posts etc. to facebook/twitter etc? I’m new to forums, and i didnt see this on the feature list. Really like discourse, ju…

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## [Anyone tried installing with Docker 1.12 already?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/anyone-tried-installing-with-docker-1-12-already/47623)

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**Author:** [@alexrcs](https://meta.discourse.org/u/alexrcs)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [July 24, 2016, 11:22pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/anyone-tried-installing-with-docker-1-12-already/47623 "2016-07-24T23:22:05Z")

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I’m getting this weird error when trying to install Discourse with the Docker for Mac beta (1.12.0.rc4-beta20). Configuration file at containers/app.yml updated successfully! cd /pups && git pull && /pups/bin/pups --st…

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## ["Watching first post" Allows other to see PMs](https://meta.discourse.org/t/watching-first-post-allows-other-to-see-pms/47624)

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**Author:** [@kk091](https://meta.discourse.org/u/kk091)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [July 22, 2016, 7:50pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/watching-first-post-allows-other-to-see-pms/47624 "2016-07-22T19:50:40Z")

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Recently, a member of my forums notified me when he turned on “Watching First Post”, it permitted him to see all PMs. This kinda feels like an invasion of privacy. Is this supposed to happen or is this a bug?

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