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## [Email templates - custom\_invite\_forum\_mailer - not available](https://meta.discourse.org/t/email-templates-custom-invite-forum-mailer-not-available/49829)

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**Author:** [@sniepoort](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sniepoort)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 7, 2016, 7:39pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/email-templates-custom-invite-forum-mailer-not-available/49829 "2016-09-07T19:39:22Z")

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Hey there, So we have access to a large amount of email templates. Kudos to that! However, I’m not sure all of them are included. We just ran into a case where we invited a new user, with a custom message. And it seems…

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## [Automatically put new accounts with the same IP into approval queue](https://meta.discourse.org/t/automatically-put-new-accounts-with-the-same-ip-into-approval-queue/49839)

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**Author:** [@jomaxro](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jomaxro)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [September 7, 2016, 8:41pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/automatically-put-new-accounts-with-the-same-ip-into-approval-queue/49839 "2016-09-07T20:41:24Z")

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Update: It seems an option for this already exists max new accounts per registration ip?, however this completely blocks registration without notifying staff in any way. Would like to see this modified to put the user …

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## [Can I install on existing Docker?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-i-install-on-existing-docker/49842)

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**Author:** [@RyanH](https://meta.discourse.org/u/RyanH)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 7, 2016, 8:09pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-i-install-on-existing-docker/49842 "2016-09-07T20:09:31Z")

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I’m running a server with Ubuntu 14.04 and managed with Plesk Onyx (preview of version 17). One of the awesome things about the upcoming Plesk release is their support for Docker images. So setting up a domain or subdoma…

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## [Does Gemfile need to include svg?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/does-gemfile-need-to-include-svg/49848)

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**Author:** [@pfaffman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pfaffman)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 7, 2016, 8:37pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/does-gemfile-need-to-include-svg/49848 "2016-09-07T20:37:01Z")

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On my dev environment Sidekiq was whining that svgo worker: \`svgo\` not found; please provide proper binary or disable this worker (--no-svgo argument or \`:svgo =\> false\` through options) I finally did a gem install svg …

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## [\`levenshtein distance spammer emails\` should flag accounts that are similar even if no accounts have been marked as spammers yet](https://meta.discourse.org/t/levenshtein-distance-spammer-emails-should-flag-accounts-that-are-similar-even-if-no-accounts-have-been-marked-as-spammers-yet/49858)

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**Author:** [@jomaxro](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jomaxro)\
**Replies:** 61\
**Last updated:** [November 22, 2016, 4:39am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/levenshtein-distance-spammer-emails-should-flag-accounts-that-are-similar-even-if-no-accounts-have-been-marked-as-spammers-yet/49858 "2016-11-22T04:39:04Z")

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Update: After detailed discussion, it seems that this setting is working as currently coded - it only checks emails against a list after an account is deleted. As this does not help when a spammer makes many accounts im…

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## [Fresh install failing - gnutls\_handshake() failed: Error in the pull function](https://meta.discourse.org/t/fresh-install-failing-gnutls-handshake-failed-error-in-the-pull-function/49867)

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**Author:** [@Sisko](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Sisko)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [October 7, 2023, 8:01am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/fresh-install-failing-gnutls-handshake-failed-error-in-the-pull-function/49867 "2023-10-07T08:01:12Z")

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I have been attempting to do a fresh install of Discourse on a fresh installation of Ubuntu Server 16.04 but the installation fails during bootstrapping. The launcher downloads the Discourse image successfully but fails…

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## [Autocomplete hidden by header](https://meta.discourse.org/t/autocomplete-hidden-by-header/49879)

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**Author:** [@tgxworld](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tgxworld)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 22, 2016, 7:07am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/autocomplete-hidden-by-header/49879 "2016-09-22T07:07:20Z")

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This is an edge case but we already have some positioning magic on mobile which should be extended to Desktop as well.

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## [Digest: Difference between popular Posts and popular Topics](https://meta.discourse.org/t/digest-difference-between-popular-posts-and-popular-topics/49884)

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**Author:** [@Slind](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Slind)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 12, 2016, 9:00am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/digest-difference-between-popular-posts-and-popular-topics/49884 "2016-09-12T09:00:31Z")

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Hi, I was wondering what the difference between popular Posts and Topics is in the weekly new email. The Posts part seems to be identical with the weekly top page Discourse Meta I also found this about its algo Improv…

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## [Reply to Closed Topic thanks to Needs Approval and Keyboard Shortcuts](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reply-to-closed-topic-thanks-to-needs-approval-and-keyboard-shortcuts/49887)

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**Author:** [@cpradio](https://meta.discourse.org/u/cpradio)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 9, 2016, 4:26pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reply-to-closed-topic-thanks-to-needs-approval-and-keyboard-shortcuts/49887 "2016-09-09T16:26:52Z")

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Okay, so this is a fun scenario, and took me a while to work out. We had a Needs Approval post that was a reply to a topic that was closed in 2012! Colored with confusion, I’ve spent the last hour trying to figure out h…

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## [Kunena 3 Import assistance](https://meta.discourse.org/t/kunena-3-import-assistance/49892)

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**Author:** [@Kohhal](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Kohhal)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 8, 2016, 8:08pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/kunena-3-import-assistance/49892 "2016-09-08T20:08:49Z")

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Continuing the discussion from \[PAID\] Kunena 3 Import assistance: What would you like done? Exactly as the previous topic which had no takers. When do you need it done? ASAP What is your budget, in $ USD that you ca…

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## [Non-helpful error message when IP address already exists in list](https://meta.discourse.org/t/non-helpful-error-message-when-ip-address-already-exists-in-list/49893)

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**Author:** [@jomaxro](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jomaxro)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 8, 2016, 3:12pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/non-helpful-error-message-when-ip-address-already-exists-in-list/49893 "2016-09-08T15:12:57Z")

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Update: Turns out the IPs were already in the list, but searching for only the first byte of the address, not all 4 would have search say “no results”. The error message should instead inform you that the IP is on the l…

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## [Group based on Custom Field](https://meta.discourse.org/t/group-based-on-custom-field/49901)

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**Author:** [@Jose\_C\_Gomez](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jose_C_Gomez)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 19, 2023, 7:53pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/group-based-on-custom-field/49901 "2023-08-19T19:53:22Z")

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Is there a way to automatically add a user to a group based on a Custom Field? I have a group that is specific to “Consultants” and I want to add these users to the Consultants group if they answered True to this questi…

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## [Webhook delivery errors when length is incorrect](https://meta.discourse.org/t/webhook-delivery-errors-when-length-is-incorrect/49912)

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**Author:** [@rhyolight](https://meta.discourse.org/u/rhyolight)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 30, 2016, 3:44pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/webhook-delivery-errors-when-length-is-incorrect/49912 "2016-09-30T15:44:15Z")

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Some of the HTTP requests being sent to one of my webhooks are being returned with 400 errors. From what I can tell on the client of these requests, it seems like the request body might be getting cut short, or that the C…

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## [Search engine less efficient on certain terms?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/search-engine-less-efficient-on-certain-terms/49913)

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**Author:** [@Steven](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Steven)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 12, 2016, 8:08pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/search-engine-less-efficient-on-certain-terms/49913 "2016-10-12T20:08:00Z")

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Hi guys ! Someone on my forum reported an issue with the search engine. It doesn’t concern much terms which is a bit weird. Let’s take the example we have the search for politique seems to be stuck with the first three…

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## [Move '+ New' Button to Top of Custom Group Page](https://meta.discourse.org/t/move-new-button-to-top-of-custom-group-page/49915)

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**Author:** [@JamesNorth](https://meta.discourse.org/u/JamesNorth)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 12, 2016, 5:14am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/move-new-button-to-top-of-custom-group-page/49915 "2016-09-12T05:14:20Z")

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Hello Feature Creatures of Discourse, I love this damn thing. My forum is very finely controlled - one user per group so that each user has their own ‘category’. It’s for clients of my business. As a result, I have a…

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## [External links are not parsed for spaces](https://meta.discourse.org/t/external-links-are-not-parsed-for-spaces/49921)

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**Author:** [@sudhirkhanger](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sudhirkhanger)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 9, 2016, 7:40am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/external-links-are-not-parsed-for-spaces/49921 "2016-09-09T07:40:46Z")

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Hello, Some URLs may contain spaces and these spaces are not parsed as %20 for them to be openable. What happens in discourse: \[Link in Discourse\](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/database/sqlite/SQLite…

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## [Google's presentation of a Discourse site](https://meta.discourse.org/t/googles-presentation-of-a-discourse-site/49922)

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**Author:** [@jamesmarkcook](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jamesmarkcook)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 9, 2016, 11:33am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/googles-presentation-of-a-discourse-site/49922 "2016-09-09T11:33:27Z")

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When searching for the term ‘discourse meta’ you’re presented with the above view on Google. When searching for ‘meta discourse’ you’re presented with the following view: How can I make sure that my forum shows a…

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## [Plugin hook using a private repository](https://meta.discourse.org/t/plugin-hook-using-a-private-repository/49923)

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**Author:** [@kgish](https://meta.discourse.org/u/kgish)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 9, 2016, 10:56am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/plugin-hook-using-a-private-repository/49923 "2016-09-09T10:56:48Z")

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Having created a discourse plug for a customer which is located in a private git repository, and added it to the hooks section of app.yml, I need to allow git access. How do I setup the proper credentials to make it wor…

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## [How to disable direct https://ipaddress visit?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-disable-direct-https-ipaddress-visit/49927)

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**Author:** [@doudou](https://meta.discourse.org/u/doudou)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [September 10, 2016, 6:48am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-disable-direct-https-ipaddress-visit/49927 "2016-09-10T06:48:44Z")

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see title. How to prohibit https://ipaddress visit the website or using http://ip:443? How to configure in the docker nginx?

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## [Block about page](https://meta.discourse.org/t/block-about-page/49928)

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**Author:** [@kgish](https://meta.discourse.org/u/kgish)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 12, 2016, 11:10am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/block-about-page/49928 "2016-09-12T11:10:28Z")

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I would like to block the about page, e.g. for users that are not logged in. How can I do this?

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## [User Preference 'Website' does not allow new TLDs](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-preference-website-does-not-allow-new-tlds/49931)

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**Author:** [@JamesNorth](https://meta.discourse.org/u/JamesNorth)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [August 2, 2017, 3:15pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-preference-website-does-not-allow-new-tlds/49931 "2017-08-02T15:15:08Z")

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Even though Discourse is hosted on my new TLD domain ‘jamesnorth.productions’, it will not allow the website ‘http://jamesnorth.productions’ in the user preferences. It says that the website is invalid. Version v1.7.0.…

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## [If Category Logo Image Too Wide - Hides content in 'Category' view](https://meta.discourse.org/t/if-category-logo-image-too-wide-hides-content-in-category-view/49933)

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**Author:** [@JamesNorth](https://meta.discourse.org/u/JamesNorth)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [May 25, 2021, 8:44am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/if-category-logo-image-too-wide-hides-content-in-category-view/49933 "2021-05-25T08:44:04Z")

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If the ratio and subsequently the width of the Category Logo Image is too wide, it hides all ‘latest posts’ on the right when in Category view.

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## [User API cannot be used by admins of TL0](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-api-cannot-be-used-by-admins-of-tl0/49935)

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**Author:** [@fefrei](https://meta.discourse.org/u/fefrei)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 12, 2016, 5:42am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-api-cannot-be-used-by-admins-of-tl0/49935 "2016-09-12T05:42:37Z")

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While trying to log into my admin account in the Discourse iOS app for my new installation, Discourse told me that I do not have the required trust level to access the user API. Admins are usually exempt from permission …

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## [WordPress Plugin with Discourse on Subdomain](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wordpress-plugin-with-discourse-on-subdomain/49936)

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**Author:** [@dustinmatlock](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dustinmatlock)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 9, 2016, 2:46pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wordpress-plugin-with-discourse-on-subdomain/49936 "2016-09-09T14:46:27Z")

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Hello, I’d like to know if it’s possible to integrate WP and Discourse if the forum is on a subdomain? Thanks!

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## [404 in admin when enabling must\_approve\_users](https://meta.discourse.org/t/404-in-admin-when-enabling-must-approve-users/49940)

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**Author:** [@ryan.platte](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ryan.platte)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 9, 2016, 4:45pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/404-in-admin-when-enabling-must-approve-users/49940 "2016-09-09T16:45:07Z")

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I installed Discourse following the Docker+DO instructions to the letter. Most everything is working perfectly, except the settings. I am trying to enable the must\_approve\_users setting, but it fails, saying “Sorry, an …

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## [Tags on categories playing around](https://meta.discourse.org/t/tags-on-categories-playing-around/49941)

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**Author:** [@james-007](https://meta.discourse.org/u/james-007)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 9, 2016, 8:56pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/tags-on-categories-playing-around/49941 "2016-09-09T20:56:50Z")

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Hi, On categories I am using " Tags that can only be used in this category:" All the upper case tags are automatically converted to lower case. This creates an issue that these tags are not comming up if the user enter…

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## [Admin only categories don't show in list](https://meta.discourse.org/t/admin-only-categories-dont-show-in-list/49943)

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**Author:** [@jamesmarkcook](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jamesmarkcook)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 9, 2016, 6:11pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/admin-only-categories-dont-show-in-list/49943 "2016-09-09T18:11:34Z")

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Just wondering if any changes have gone in recently that stopped private categories from being available for Wordpress to publish to. I know this used to work as it was how I tested the integration without any of my for…

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## [Search Issues with Large amount of posts](https://meta.discourse.org/t/search-issues-with-large-amount-of-posts/49946)

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**Author:** [@Jose\_C\_Gomez](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jose_C_Gomez)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 2, 2017, 11:56pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/search-issues-with-large-amount-of-posts/49946 "2017-08-02T23:56:53Z")

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Hi we have very large categories with 30K posts in it, search seems to only return 50 results and there is no way to ask it to show more, or next 50. Is this an option somewhere?

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## [Can't get incoming mail to poll](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-get-incoming-mail-to-poll/49948)

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**Author:** [@pfaffman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pfaffman)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 12, 2016, 6:59pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-get-incoming-mail-to-poll/49948 "2016-09-12T18:59:25Z")

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I’m testing incoming mail for a site. It worked fine in a previous test (though it was with 1.7.x; this is 1.6.1). I turned on the “insecure apps” thing. It was all good. Now it doesn’t seem to be polling. Before mail w…

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## [Group long names - help give full citizenship to groups for mentions, messaging, group pages](https://meta.discourse.org/t/group-long-names-help-give-full-citizenship-to-groups-for-mentions-messaging-group-pages/49949)

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**Author:** [@tobiaseigen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tobiaseigen)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [November 2, 2017, 4:12am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/group-long-names-help-give-full-citizenship-to-groups-for-mentions-messaging-group-pages/49949 "2017-11-02T04:12:36Z")

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Continuing the discussion from Group name character limitation: Discourse Groups are awesome! :rocket: We use them very actively on our community, and want to use them even more. One barrier is group name length and …

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