# Hot

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## [Inheritance of access rights for subcategories broken](https://meta.discourse.org/t/inheritance-of-access-rights-for-subcategories-broken/48117)

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**Author:** [@MPW](https://meta.discourse.org/u/MPW)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 3, 2016, 7:43am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/inheritance-of-access-rights-for-subcategories-broken/48117 "2016-08-03T07:43:08Z")

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Hello, I just noticed a major bug in the inheritance of access rights for subcategories: How to reproduce: Create a category where only a certain group of people has access to. Now create a subcategory, without further…

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## [Forwarding new posts from googlegroup to Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/forwarding-new-posts-from-googlegroup-to-discourse/48123)

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**Author:** [@peircej](https://meta.discourse.org/u/peircej)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [October 28, 2019, 4:13pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/forwarding-new-posts-from-googlegroup-to-discourse/48123 "2019-10-28T16:13:11Z")

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There are a couple of posts on migrating googlegroups to discourse using scrapers but I’d also like to have new messages that are delivered there be forwarded automatically to Discourse. The first steps are easy enough: …

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## [Possible to post already published posts from WordPress to Discourse?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/possible-to-post-already-published-posts-from-wordpress-to-discourse/48127)

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**Author:** [@jenkma02](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jenkma02)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 28, 2022, 1:17pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/possible-to-post-already-published-posts-from-wordpress-to-discourse/48127 "2022-06-28T13:17:28Z")

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I am in the process of integrating a current blog with Discourse, and I have it set so that all new wordpress posts are automatically posted to discourse. Based on the way the options look, it would seem that it would be…

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## [Registering/Responding with Blog Integration](https://meta.discourse.org/t/registering-responding-with-blog-integration/48131)

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**Author:** [@jonobacon](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jonobacon)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [August 2, 2016, 11:34pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/registering-responding-with-blog-integration/48131 "2016-08-02T23:34:18Z")

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Hi Everyone, I am exploring integrating Discourse within various blogs (mainly Wordpress). From what I understand the comments displayed under the post (e.g. on Jeff’s site) will be from the topic on the forum, but the…

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## [Use discourse\_post\_id to get single topic data from API](https://meta.discourse.org/t/use-discourse-post-id-to-get-single-topic-data-from-api/48132)

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**Author:** [@jenkma02](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jenkma02)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 2, 2016, 9:48pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/use-discourse-post-id-to-get-single-topic-data-from-api/48132 "2016-08-02T21:48:17Z")

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I thought that the discourse\_post\_id meta data would work in the API to get single post/topic data (using the “Get a single topic” example on the API documentation - Discourse REST API Documentation). Unfortunately these…

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## [Keyboard navigation shortcuts don't remember topic list position on return](https://meta.discourse.org/t/keyboard-navigation-shortcuts-dont-remember-topic-list-position-on-return/48138)

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**Author:** [@elijah](https://meta.discourse.org/u/elijah)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 8, 2016, 10:20pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/keyboard-navigation-shortcuts-dont-remember-topic-list-position-on-return/48138 "2016-08-08T22:20:15Z")

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Unless, I’m doing some wrong that is. Let me describe: I open a topic to read it, go to end. Then return to “Latest” (sometimes by mouse, sometimes by keyboard). Then I see the topic I just read is highlighted, and the …

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## [Multiple users with a single email](https://meta.discourse.org/t/multiple-users-with-a-single-email/48139)

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**Author:** [@Steven\_Roberts](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Steven_Roberts)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [August 4, 2016, 1:20pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/multiple-users-with-a-single-email/48139 "2016-08-04T13:20:58Z")

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Hi, We are considering using Discourse for our co-op forum but one of the problems we’ve encountered with other forums is they require each user to have their own email address. In our forum many of our users will be k…

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## [Installation notes for Discourse on Bash for Windows](https://meta.discourse.org/t/installation-notes-for-discourse-on-bash-for-windows/48141)

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**Author:** [@sam](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sam)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [August 23, 2018, 4:33pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/installation-notes-for-discourse-on-bash-for-windows/48141 "2018-08-23T16:33:18Z")

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Here are some rough notes on how I went about install Discourse on Bash for Windows: Install required packages Mostly a cut-and-paste job from our docker base image. curl http://apt.postgresql.org/pub/repos/apt/ACCC4C…

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## [Register form tooltips / optional text](https://meta.discourse.org/t/register-form-tooltips-optional-text/48147)

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**Author:** [@Silvanus](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Silvanus)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 3, 2016, 12:39pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/register-form-tooltips-optional-text/48147 "2016-08-03T12:39:54Z")

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Hi! I need to change the registering form. The optional text for Name needs to show that the name is public and shown to everyone. Anyway I can do this?

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## [Request to join Romanian reviewers](https://meta.discourse.org/t/request-to-join-romanian-reviewers/48152)

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**Author:** [@iamntz](https://meta.discourse.org/u/iamntz)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 1, 2016, 11:09am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/request-to-join-romanian-reviewers/48152 "2016-10-01T11:09:45Z")

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Hey guys. Since the romanian localization have about 1900 unreviewed translations on transifex, I would like to step in and deal with those. Thanks!

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## [Unsupported String.prototype.startsWith in lib/utilities.js.es6 could break compatibility](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unsupported-string-prototype-startswith-in-lib-utilities-js-es6-could-break-compatibility/48153)

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**Author:** [@fantasticfears](https://meta.discourse.org/u/fantasticfears)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 3, 2016, 12:32pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unsupported-string-prototype-startswith-in-lib-utilities-js-es6-could-break-compatibility/48153 "2016-08-03T12:32:18Z")

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https://github.com/discourse/discourse/blob/master/app/assets/javascripts/discourse/lib/utilities.js.es6#L229 This is not supported until Safari 9 but Discourse should support Safari 6.1+. Catch this because link plugi…

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## [I didn't realise how much I'd love it!](https://meta.discourse.org/t/i-didnt-realise-how-much-id-love-it/48155)

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**Author:** [@peircej](https://meta.discourse.org/u/peircej)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 3, 2016, 10:52am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/i-didnt-realise-how-much-id-love-it/48155 "2016-08-03T10:52:59Z")

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We’ve been using googlegroups for a long time for a software support forum and I was happy enough - it was easy, “did the job” and compared to the various BB options I didn’t feel the need to switch. Having spent a few…

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## [CSS: how to make the line (border) between messages bigger?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/css-how-to-make-the-line-border-between-messages-bigger/48161)

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**Author:** [@Silvanus](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Silvanus)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [August 3, 2016, 3:49pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/css-how-to-make-the-line-border-between-messages-bigger/48161 "2016-08-03T15:49:34Z")

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How can I find the CSS I’m supposed to change? I’m moderatery knowledgeable of CSS, but I can’t find any list of which to change… Currently I want to change the line width of the line between messages.

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## [My custom route generates 404](https://meta.discourse.org/t/my-custom-route-generates-404/48170)

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**Author:** [@Overgrow](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Overgrow)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 3, 2016, 4:27pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/my-custom-route-generates-404/48170 "2016-08-03T16:27:48Z")

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Hello, I’m trying to get new site section working.. I’ve got .json part succesfully serving data (http://localhost/faq\_categories.json) But for HTML request (http://localhost/faq\_categories) Discourse generates 404 no…

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## [IndieAuth login](https://meta.discourse.org/t/indieauth-login/48182)

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**Author:** [@usermail](https://meta.discourse.org/u/usermail)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 30, 2022, 1:45am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/indieauth-login/48182 "2022-03-30T01:45:37Z")

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Hi! IndieWeb was mentioned before (Is there a way to quote something that was said on a different Discourse instance?). I looked at their implementation and it doesn’t seem to be very difficult to implement, it would be…

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## [Approving a post on a closed topic gives a 500](https://meta.discourse.org/t/approving-a-post-on-a-closed-topic-gives-a-500/48188)

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**Author:** [@samnazarko](https://meta.discourse.org/u/samnazarko)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 15, 2016, 3:20am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/approving-a-post-on-a-closed-topic-gives-a-500/48188 "2016-08-15T03:20:22Z")

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Hi Hope all is well at Discourse. It was good to run the blog post a couple of months ago. We are now using Discourse to power our Newsletter system as well as our Wiki. Noticed an odd bug today. We are not on the late…

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## [Image's URL doesn't work on my website](https://meta.discourse.org/t/images-url-doesnt-work-on-my-website/48192)

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**Author:** [@Jiaqi](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jiaqi)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 4, 2016, 8:57am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/images-url-doesnt-work-on-my-website/48192 "2016-08-04T08:57:53Z")

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Hi there, I notice a problem on my website. In the past, I used to use images from pixabay.com on my website by directly using the URL of the image, but today all the images disappear and I was informed that “No Hotlin…

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## [Category images are not being served from CDN](https://meta.discourse.org/t/category-images-are-not-being-served-from-cdn/48194)

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**Author:** [@sam](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sam)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 5, 2016, 11:04am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/category-images-are-not-being-served-from-cdn/48194 "2016-08-05T11:04:13Z")

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See: Right click on “beats” image, it is not being served from the CDN. @zogstrip can you have a look

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## [Multisite Installation](https://meta.discourse.org/t/multisite-installation/48218)

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**Author:** [@Juliette\_Culver](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Juliette_Culver)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 6, 2016, 5:22am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/multisite-installation/48218 "2016-08-06T05:22:04Z")

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I’m trying to get a multisite installation of discourse working with a different domain for each site and I’m getting a bit confused by the instructions Multisite configuration with Docker I’ve seen all the warnings abo…

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## [\[PAID\] Import old threads into Discourse from email list](https://meta.discourse.org/t/paid-import-old-threads-into-discourse-from-email-list/48223)

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**Author:** [@lkramer](https://meta.discourse.org/u/lkramer)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 5, 2016, 1:10pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/paid-import-old-threads-into-discourse-from-email-list/48223 "2016-08-05T13:10:57Z")

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What would you like done? PART 1: Import Email List Archive Into Discourse We have long-running email discussion list which we’d like to import into a Discourse forum and then our users will be able to use Discourse …

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## [Suggesting a previous/next topic button](https://meta.discourse.org/t/suggesting-a-previous-next-topic-button/48233)

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**Author:** [@Biff75](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Biff75)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [December 3, 2023, 10:49am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/suggesting-a-previous-next-topic-button/48233 "2023-12-03T10:49:17Z")

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I got here through a link from a Codecademy mod. Just wondering if anything was in the works as far as a previous/next topic button or toggle switch for the forums. It would be nice to get to the end of a series of posts…

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## [Using tags instead of subcategories for a car forum](https://meta.discourse.org/t/using-tags-instead-of-subcategories-for-a-car-forum/48243)

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**Author:** [@jamesmarkcook](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jamesmarkcook)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [August 5, 2016, 3:27pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/using-tags-instead-of-subcategories-for-a-car-forum/48243 "2016-08-05T15:27:50Z")

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Due to the limitations of nesting subcategories, I was wondering whether it’s possible to have multiple Discourse instances (let’s say 10) that are controlled by one master instance? My predicament: I’m using Wordpress…

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## [Hootsuite doesn't like Discourse RSS](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hootsuite-doesnt-like-discourse-rss/48248)

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**Author:** [@olea](https://meta.discourse.org/u/olea)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 8, 2016, 10:09am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/hootsuite-doesnt-like-discourse-rss/48248 "2016-08-08T10:09:33Z")

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Hi: I’m using Hootsuite for managing our social networks at HackLab Almería. Hootsuite has a feature for autopublishing items using RSS feed. But for any reason I don’t know it doesn’t like our Discourse generated one: …

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## [All outgoing email has been globally disabled by an administrator. No email notifications of any kind will be sent](https://meta.discourse.org/t/all-outgoing-email-has-been-globally-disabled-by-an-administrator-no-email-notifications-of-any-kind-will-be-sent/48254)

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**Author:** [@moparisthebest](https://meta.discourse.org/u/moparisthebest)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 5, 2016, 2:20pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/all-outgoing-email-has-been-globally-disabled-by-an-administrator-no-email-notifications-of-any-kind-will-be-sent/48254 "2016-08-05T14:20:35Z")

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I was running an importer which finished, but this message is still on my forum and email is indeed disabled. I tried restarting and even rebuilding the container, what else can I do to fix it?

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## [Unable to retroactively make a post reply into a whisper](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unable-to-retroactively-make-a-post-reply-into-a-whisper/48259)

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**Author:** [@tobiaseigen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tobiaseigen)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [November 15, 2018, 11:59pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unable-to-retroactively-make-a-post-reply-into-a-whisper/48259 "2018-11-15T23:59:45Z")

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Continuing the discussion from How do I create a whisper post?: I just wrote a whisper reply and forgot to select the whisper toggle, then saved changes. I then went back during the ninja edit window and edited the post…

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## [Nginx Performance Report plugin incompatible with development environment setup script](https://meta.discourse.org/t/nginx-performance-report-plugin-incompatible-with-development-environment-setup-script/48261)

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**Author:** [@jamesmarkcook](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jamesmarkcook)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 6, 2016, 2:01am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/nginx-performance-report-plugin-incompatible-with-development-environment-setup-script/48261 "2016-08-06T02:01:26Z")

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I stumbled upon a ruby version issue when setting up a Discourse development environment. The install script that the beginners guide links to installs Ruby 2.2.3 here However this code uses syntax that’s only compatib…

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## [Making archived posts dismiss "new" posts for all users](https://meta.discourse.org/t/making-archived-posts-dismiss-new-posts-for-all-users/48263)

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**Author:** [@carlokok](https://meta.discourse.org/u/carlokok)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 6, 2016, 12:08pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/making-archived-posts-dismiss-new-posts-for-all-users/48263 "2016-08-06T12:08:01Z")

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Would it be possible to make “Archive” dismiss posts as read for all users that had it in their notification list as new post (for watching/first post only)?

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## [Discourse 1.6 Released!](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-1-6-released/48268)

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**Author:** [@codinghorror](https://meta.discourse.org/u/codinghorror)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 11, 2016, 6:25am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-1-6-released/48268 "2016-08-11T06:25:43Z")

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Originally published at: Discourse 1.6 Released! We’re thrilled to announce that today marks the release of Discourse 1.6! Discourse 1.2 – Feb 2015 Discourse 1.3 – June 2015 Discourse 1.4 – September 2015 Discourse 1…

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## [New Personal Message initial focus should be on user-selector](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-personal-message-initial-focus-should-be-on-user-selector/48272)

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**Author:** [@pfaffman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pfaffman)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [August 8, 2016, 5:57pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-personal-message-initial-focus-should-be-on-user-selector/48272 "2016-08-08T17:57:48Z")

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Continuing the discussion from Warning/notice that you're sending messages just to yourself: Though warning people that there is no recipient of their message is a good failsafe, I’m continually confused when I start a…

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## [Profile picture changes](https://meta.discourse.org/t/profile-picture-changes/48275)

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**Author:** [@henrikbg](https://meta.discourse.org/u/henrikbg)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 8, 2016, 9:13pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/profile-picture-changes/48275 "2016-09-08T21:13:02Z")

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This has been happening for quite a while now. This user’s profile picture is fine on the profile page and user card. Everywhere else it’s a generic icon. I’ve tried reseting my browser’s cache, etc, with no luck. …

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