# Hot

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## [Digital Ocean Now allow to install discourse with one click](https://meta.discourse.org/t/digital-ocean-now-allow-to-install-discourse-with-one-click/73005)

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**Author:** [@burningman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/burningman)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 20, 2019, 2:42pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/digital-ocean-now-allow-to-install-discourse-with-one-click/73005 "2019-04-20T14:42:38Z")

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Today, when I want to install discourse on my other website, I found that DigitalOcean now allow user to install Discourse in One-Click App. Only interested in knowing, what way should I use to install discourse as I ca…

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## [Mini oneboxing doesn't preview for encoding slug generation method](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mini-oneboxing-doesnt-preview-for-encoding-slug-generation-method/73007)

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**Author:** [@Pad\_Pors](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Pad_Pors)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 29, 2017, 9:46pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mini-oneboxing-doesnt-preview-for-encoding-slug-generation-method/73007 "2017-10-29T21:46:00Z")

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when slug generation method is on encoded, the mini oneboxing preview is not shown correctly: This is a topic with encoded slug generation, https://padpors.com/t/تربیت-گذشته-و-حال-من-درباره-غذای-باقیمونده-در-سفره/251…

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## [Lightbox not showing up on uploaded images after update](https://meta.discourse.org/t/lightbox-not-showing-up-on-uploaded-images-after-update/73009)

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**Author:** [@SlyRemarks](https://meta.discourse.org/u/SlyRemarks)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [April 13, 2021, 11:31pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/lightbox-not-showing-up-on-uploaded-images-after-update/73009 "2021-04-13T23:31:25Z")

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After the latest update (1.9.0.beta13), our Discourse isn’t displaying images with the lightbox feature (as detailed here); there is no black bar appearing beneath when highlighted. Older images are still showing the lig…

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## [Suggestion: ‘Likes received’ and ‘Posts’ in User Card](https://meta.discourse.org/t/suggestion-likes-received-and-posts-in-user-card/73010)

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**Author:** [@IFD](https://meta.discourse.org/u/IFD)\
**Replies:** 20\
**Last updated:** [November 20, 2017, 8:14pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/suggestion-likes-received-and-posts-in-user-card/73010 "2017-11-20T20:14:54Z")

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I’m on another website which uses Discourse and I very much like it. I’ve also discussed with the owner of the website and he gave me the okay to ask about this here. The issue is that, especially for newcomers, and sinc…

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## [Bulk delete suspended users after import](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bulk-delete-suspended-users-after-import/73011)

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**Author:** [@omarfilip](https://meta.discourse.org/u/omarfilip)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 30, 2017, 2:52am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bulk-delete-suspended-users-after-import/73011 "2017-10-30T02:52:30Z")

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After converting a phpBB forum, I have ~700 suspended users. I’d like to delete the ones that also have no posts or topics. Is there a rails command for that?

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## [How to guide for users](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-guide-for-users/73014)

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**Author:** [@ideatank](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ideatank)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 30, 2017, 10:44am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-guide-for-users/73014 "2017-10-30T10:44:23Z")

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Hi everybody Is there any how-to guide we can pass to our users so to understand the functionality of the discourse forum? I have hosted it at DO and need to educate people. Thank you!

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## [Header icon got smaller after upgrade](https://meta.discourse.org/t/header-icon-got-smaller-after-upgrade/73019)

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**Author:** [@Silvanus](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Silvanus)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 30, 2017, 12:01pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/header-icon-got-smaller-after-upgrade/73019 "2017-10-30T12:01:24Z")

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Update from 1.9.0.beta3 (I think!) caused a problem when moving to 1.9.0.beta11 (where I’m currently). I have a quick link to latest at header, one left from the search button. The problem is that the upgrade changed th…

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## [Change text for User of the Month mail?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/change-text-for-user-of-the-month-mail/73042)

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**Author:** [@Frank\_Meeuwsen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Frank_Meeuwsen)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 30, 2017, 5:49pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/change-text-for-user-of-the-month-mail/73042 "2017-10-30T17:49:09Z")

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Hi We started with the User of the month badge and the first two winners seem to like it so we keep going with it :slight\_smile: I do however would like some more granular control over the possibilities. Two of the most…

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## [Image with hot spots](https://meta.discourse.org/t/image-with-hot-spots/73050)

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**Author:** [@DMRF](https://meta.discourse.org/u/DMRF)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [June 27, 2021, 3:47pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/image-with-hot-spots/73050 "2021-06-27T15:47:04Z")

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Hello, I’m writing to see if anyone has ever looked into adding an element like this on their discourse platform. My boss is interested in exploring if we could present the user with an image with different hotspots on…

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## [Reply is a new topic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reply-is-a-new-topic/73063)

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**Author:** [@communitygal](https://meta.discourse.org/u/communitygal)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 30, 2017, 5:29pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reply-is-a-new-topic/73063 "2017-10-30T17:29:59Z")

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Hi all, Sometimes I click on discussions in discourse and I see that I am taken to one of the replies, not the first discussion. How can I explain to my users that their response can be their own topic? I need a little…

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## [Prometheus exporter problem with SecureRandom (multisite?)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/prometheus-exporter-problem-with-securerandom-multisite/73064)

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**Author:** [@pfaffman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pfaffman)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 30, 2017, 6:59pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/prometheus-exporter-problem-with-securerandom-multisite/73064 "2017-10-30T18:59:23Z")

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Hey, @sam. I just tried to bootstrap a multisite instance and got this error: I, \[2017-10-30T17:12:58.767601 #14\] INFO -- : \> cd /var/www/discourse && su discourse -c 'bundle exec rake db:migrate' rake aborted! NoMetho…

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## [How to increase number of posts on mobile on homepage?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-increase-number-of-posts-on-mobile-on-homepage/73066)

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**Author:** [@Jay91](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Jay91)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [November 26, 2020, 6:16pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-increase-number-of-posts-on-mobile-on-homepage/73066 "2020-11-26T18:16:44Z")

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Hello Friends, I use homepage with categories on my website and the 3 posts are showing only on mobile view under every category, how i can increase the number of showing posts more than 3? Thanks.

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## [How does anonymous posting work?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-does-anonymous-posting-work/73073)

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**Author:** [@doctorbracero](https://meta.discourse.org/u/doctorbracero)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [October 31, 2017, 2:39am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-does-anonymous-posting-work/73073 "2017-10-31T02:39:42Z")

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Hello, I’m looking for forum software that will allow users to post anonymously to a specific section/topic of a forum. The user should be able to track the responses to the anonymous post, contribute to other posts as …

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## [Mobile Safari login woes](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mobile-safari-login-woes/73099)

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**Author:** [@tmm1](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tmm1)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 31, 2017, 6:56am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mobile-safari-login-woes/73099 "2017-10-31T06:56:54Z")

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Using Safari on iPhone or iPad to login to this discourse is quite hard, as the various elements on the screen do not respond correctly to touch events. I’m using iOS 11.0.3 Dropbox

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## [Can't add forum in Discourse IOS/Android apps to not admin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-add-forum-in-discourse-ios-android-apps-to-not-admin/73118)

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**Author:** [@cimpleodev](https://meta.discourse.org/u/cimpleodev)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 2, 2018, 5:28am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-add-forum-in-discourse-ios-android-apps-to-not-admin/73118 "2018-11-02T05:28:13Z")

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Hi! We have drupal site that in bound with discourse forum (sso). Trying to subscribe to our forum from Discourse IOS app (and android too) - add forum in app, proceed to authorize api page, and It can be posible only i…

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## [How can change theme like this](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-can-change-theme-like-this/73119)

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**Author:** [@trangchongcheng](https://meta.discourse.org/u/trangchongcheng)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 31, 2017, 12:18pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-can-change-theme-like-this/73119 "2017-10-31T12:18:14Z")

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I very like UI Material and i want change site theme to like this: https://community.infinite-flight.com/latest How i can do it? Thank every body!

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## [Upgrades via the web UI are disabled until you run the latest image](https://meta.discourse.org/t/upgrades-via-the-web-ui-are-disabled-until-you-run-the-latest-image/73122)

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**Author:** [@Ryan\_Nix](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ryan_Nix)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 31, 2017, 6:25pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/upgrades-via-the-web-ui-are-disabled-until-you-run-the-latest-image/73122 "2017-10-31T18:25:47Z")

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Good morning, I’m getting a message stating I can’t upgrade Discourse through the Web UI. I saw one other person with this error, but it turn out that person was on the wrong system. While I have no issue upgrading thro…

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## [Moderation for Topics in a Specific Category](https://meta.discourse.org/t/moderation-for-topics-in-a-specific-category/73136)

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**Author:** [@akhil](https://meta.discourse.org/u/akhil)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 13, 2019, 2:02pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/moderation-for-topics-in-a-specific-category/73136 "2019-05-13T14:02:17Z")

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Hello! Is there any way to make all new topics (replies will be ignored) moderated (Approved and Publish) on a particular category? Thanks.

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## [Default tags watching/tracking/muted](https://meta.discourse.org/t/default-tags-watching-tracking-muted/73148)

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**Author:** [@erlend\_sh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/erlend_sh)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 8, 2020, 2:27pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/default-tags-watching-tracking-muted/73148 "2020-01-08T14:27:20Z")

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Continuing the discussion from Category Watched/Tracked by default: We should support the tags equivalent of default categories watching and default categories watching first post etc.

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## [Permalink to search.php failing to redirect to /search](https://meta.discourse.org/t/permalink-to-search-php-failing-to-redirect-to-search/73158)

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**Author:** [@smaffulli](https://meta.discourse.org/u/smaffulli)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 31, 2017, 7:29pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/permalink-to-search-php-failing-to-redirect-to-search/73158 "2017-10-31T19:29:07Z")

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I noticed today that the permalink from search.php to External URL /search is not working properly. I get displayed a blank page, no html at all. nginx throws a 406 error \[31/Oct/2017:17:35:42 +0000\] "discussion.dreamh…

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## [Latest update requires cache purge in CloudFlare](https://meta.discourse.org/t/latest-update-requires-cache-purge-in-cloudflare/73166)

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**Author:** [@barreeeiroo](https://meta.discourse.org/u/barreeeiroo)\
**Replies:** 70\
**Last updated:** [December 5, 2017, 4:28am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/latest-update-requires-cache-purge-in-cloudflare/73166 "2017-12-05T04:28:28Z")

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I think if you access to my community is enough to see the problem :confused: EVEN ON SAFE MODE IS BROKEN

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## [Collective Answers](https://meta.discourse.org/t/collective-answers/73183)

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**Author:** [@Bolarinwa\_Balogun](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Bolarinwa_Balogun)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [November 1, 2017, 6:04pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/collective-answers/73183 "2017-11-01T18:04:36Z")

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Hi I am new to discourse and setting it up to be used as a school discussion board. I would like that once a question is asked, there is a section where students can collaborate on solutions. Something like in the pict…

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## [SSO Mecanism (Wordpress as SSO provider)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sso-mecanism-wordpress-as-sso-provider/73199)

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**Author:** [@Vanina\_Yordanova](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Vanina_Yordanova)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 1, 2017, 12:48pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sso-mecanism-wordpress-as-sso-provider/73199 "2017-11-01T12:48:17Z")

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I am using SSO in Wordpress. My users are able to register in Wordpress and directly be logged in DIscourse. I manually disable Discourse email verification. My question is: if a new Wordpress user is created, but he d…

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## [📣 Last chance to vote for Discourse in CMS Critic Awards!](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mega-last-chance-to-vote-for-discourse-in-cms-critic-awards/73203)

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**Author:** [@erlend\_sh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/erlend_sh)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 1, 2017, 8:51pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mega-last-chance-to-vote-for-discourse-in-cms-critic-awards/73203 "2017-11-01T20:51:37Z")

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Continuing the discussion from Nominate Discourse for CMS Critic Awards 2017: No email updates were ever sent out, so I suddenly discovered that today is the last day of voting in the CMS Critic Awards. If you feel lik…

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## ["Group Owner" Permissions](https://meta.discourse.org/t/group-owner-permissions/73212)

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**Author:** [@outofthebox](https://meta.discourse.org/u/outofthebox)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [June 17, 2021, 4:00pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/group-owner-permissions/73212 "2021-06-17T16:00:46Z")

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Hi, currently in the group settings, these are the options: I would like to recommend that another option be added: “Only Group Owners”. There are many potential use cases for this. In our community, we have some s…

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## [Verify if user is already logged (SSO with Saml2 + Discourse-Saml)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/verify-if-user-is-already-logged-sso-with-saml2-discourse-saml/73213)

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**Author:** [@murillocr](https://meta.discourse.org/u/murillocr)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 1, 2017, 1:47pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/verify-if-user-is-already-logged-sso-with-saml2-discourse-saml/73213 "2017-11-01T13:47:12Z")

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Hello everyone, We successfully implemented the SAML2 authentication using Discourse-SAML plugin. It works great when you click in the “with SAML” button in the login page. Now, we want that if the user is already logge…

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## [Network Error & Always Keep on Loading](https://meta.discourse.org/t/network-error-always-keep-on-loading/73214)

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**Author:** [@akhil](https://meta.discourse.org/u/akhil)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 2, 2017, 5:24am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/network-error-always-keep-on-loading/73214 "2017-11-02T05:24:43Z")

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Hello! I don’t know what the issue is, but the website keeps on loading and showing network error. Please find the attached screenshot. Usually, the site will load within few seconds. Due to the loading issue, I tried t…

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## [Managing high number of private messages](https://meta.discourse.org/t/managing-high-number-of-private-messages/73218)

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**Author:** [@Overgrow](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Overgrow)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [May 21, 2018, 7:34pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/managing-high-number-of-private-messages/73218 "2018-05-21T19:34:35Z")

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Hello, I’d like to bring this topic into attention and ask about your management methods for Private messages that could help me organize my PMs better. And maybe I’ve just missed something.. I find current PM organiza…

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## [Digital Ocean Alternative](https://meta.discourse.org/t/digital-ocean-alternative/73220)

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**Author:** [@burningman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/burningman)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 20, 2018, 9:24am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/digital-ocean-alternative/73220 "2018-03-20T09:24:24Z")

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Hey everyone here, Can any one suggest me the alternative of DigitalOcean. They are wasting a lot of time now by “putting account under review” and this is really bad. I was going to install “discourse” on digital ocea…

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## [Onebox not working after Discourse upgrade](https://meta.discourse.org/t/onebox-not-working-after-discourse-upgrade/73223)

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**Author:** [@john-lynch](https://meta.discourse.org/u/john-lynch)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [November 1, 2017, 9:04pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/onebox-not-working-after-discourse-upgrade/73223 "2017-11-01T21:04:32Z")

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I upgraded my Discourse install this morning to v1.9.0.beta14 +35. After doing so, I noticed that Onebox wasn’t working anymore. It wouldn’t Onebox links I pasted into the body nor the title of a post. It seemed like it …

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