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## [How to use DiscourseConnect as a client only?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-use-discourseconnect-as-a-client-only/329573)

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**Author:** [@cosdesign](https://meta.discourse.org/u/cosdesign)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 7, 2024, 7:11am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-use-discourseconnect-as-a-client-only/329573 "2024-10-07T07:11:39Z")

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Hello, I would like my website visitors to only be able to log in and register with Discourse. Here’s what I did so far (but it gives me a 404 error). Step 1: I created the DiscourseConnect Secret Key Step 2: Enabled t…

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## [Make it more obvious an image is resizable when uploading an image](https://meta.discourse.org/t/make-it-more-obvious-an-image-is-resizable-when-uploading-an-image/132030)

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**Author:** [@sam](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sam)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [October 7, 2024, 5:51am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/make-it-more-obvious-an-image-is-resizable-when-uploading-an-image/132030 "2024-10-07T05:51:16Z")

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This drives me crazy almost daily. I upload a retina screenshot Immediately reach the mouse to the preview area to get the “resize controls” and size it down The controls are not there on hover I move mouse away Then I…

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## [3.4.0.beta2: Better pageview metrics, multiple category moderator groups, watch chat threads, and more](https://meta.discourse.org/t/3-4-0-beta2-better-pageview-metrics-multiple-category-moderator-groups-watch-chat-threads-and-more/329340)

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**Author:** [@mcwumbly](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mcwumbly)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 7, 2024, 4:39am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/3-4-0-beta2-better-pageview-metrics-multiple-category-moderator-groups-watch-chat-threads-and-more/329340 "2024-10-07T04:39:52Z")

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New features in 3.4.0.beta2 Better pageview metrics with the new site traffic report We’ve added a new “site traffic” report on the admin dashboard that highlights pageviews from users and hides traffic from crawlers and…

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## [3.3.2: Security and maintenance release](https://meta.discourse.org/t/3-3-2-security-and-maintenance-release/329341)

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**Author:** [@mcwumbly](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mcwumbly)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 7, 2024, 4:30am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/3-3-2-security-and-maintenance-release/329341 "2024-10-07T04:30:21Z")

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Discourse 3.3.2 Stable Release Discourse strongly recommends that all sites follow the default tests-passed branch of Discourse. The “stable” branch is more focused on lack of change than lack of bugs - all releases, inc…

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## [Net::ReadTimeout | Confirmation email not sending](https://meta.discourse.org/t/net-readtimeout-confirmation-email-not-sending/329507)

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**Author:** [@KingEZFLOW](https://meta.discourse.org/u/KingEZFLOW)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [October 7, 2024, 1:49am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/net-readtimeout-confirmation-email-not-sending/329507 "2024-10-07T01:49:04Z")

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Got discourse installed and am trying to finish the installation process with the confirm email screen and the email isn’t being sent out. All of the creds for my SMTP work as I can login with the creds using anything el…

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## [Theme stuck in dark mode](https://meta.discourse.org/t/theme-stuck-in-dark-mode/329503)

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**Author:** [@Musa\_H](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Musa_H)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [October 7, 2024, 1:15am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/theme-stuck-in-dark-mode/329503 "2024-10-07T01:15:49Z")

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How can I change my website from being dark? It’s stuck in dark mode even if I select mint-light for color palettes Here’s the website: https://forum.rihla.education/

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## [Discourse Web Page Watermark](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-web-page-watermark/214108)

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**Author:** [@saquetim](https://meta.discourse.org/u/saquetim)\
**Replies:** 26\
**Last updated:** [October 6, 2024, 6:09pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-web-page-watermark/214108 "2024-10-06T18:09:44Z")

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This theme component adds a watermark to the page. It is possible to add any of the following information: a short text message the username currently logged in the timestamp the page was rendered Several settings al…

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## [How to have multi-color for categories boxes, and for homepage search bar?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-have-multi-color-for-categories-boxes-and-for-homepage-search-bar/329517)

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**Author:** [@Musa\_H](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Musa_H)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 6, 2024, 5:05pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-have-multi-color-for-categories-boxes-and-for-homepage-search-bar/329517 "2024-10-06T17:05:55Z")

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How can edit the color for the top of the category boxes like in the mint-theme demo screenshot? Mine all are the same color, even if I change the color of the category (ex: General category) Also how can I cha…

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## [NFT avatar](https://meta.discourse.org/t/nft-avatar/215939)

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**Author:** [@melhosseiny](https://meta.discourse.org/u/melhosseiny)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [October 6, 2024, 3:52pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/nft-avatar/215939 "2024-10-06T15:52:36Z")

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Summary: Validate your Discourse avatar as NFT! Discourse users can show off their hex-shaped NFT avatars by connecting to a crypto wallet and uploading an NFT from OpenSea. :link: GitHub: GitHub - melhosseiny/discourse…

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## [WordPress Comments](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wordpress-comments/280091)

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**Author:** [@lucy.sierracircuits](https://meta.discourse.org/u/lucy.sierracircuits)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [October 6, 2024, 1:15pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/wordpress-comments/280091 "2024-10-06T13:15:05Z")

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Hi! I have just set up the WordPress Discourse plugin. Question: When a blog reader leaves a comment on our blog, is it possible for that comment to be published on our forum automatically? I guess there would be two s…

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## [Requiring existing users to agree to new ToS and privacy policy](https://meta.discourse.org/t/requiring-existing-users-to-agree-to-new-tos-and-privacy-policy/329544)

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**Author:** [@CaptainJ](https://meta.discourse.org/u/CaptainJ)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 6, 2024, 12:56pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/requiring-existing-users-to-agree-to-new-tos-and-privacy-policy/329544 "2024-10-06T12:56:35Z")

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I have a similar question to Terms of service changes in Discourse platform - #3 by Aaron\_Walsh The request to agree to the ToS and privacy policy is automatically added to the sign-up form…so if I try the solution sugg…

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## [Possible to change a topic's timestamp?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/possible-to-change-a-topics-timestamp/329509)

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**Author:** [@fbpbdmin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/fbpbdmin)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 6, 2024, 11:47am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/possible-to-change-a-topics-timestamp/329509 "2024-10-06T11:47:57Z")

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I’d like to change a topic’s time stamp, found this API while, it got an error with “Bad CSRF”, could someone give a hint ? thanks import requests # incorrect headers headers = { "Authorization": f"Apikey {a…

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## [Another domain doesn't work, and installation ended](https://meta.discourse.org/t/another-domain-doesnt-work-and-installation-ended/329451)

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**Author:** [@NateDhaliwal](https://meta.discourse.org/u/NateDhaliwal)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [October 6, 2024, 10:30am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/another-domain-doesnt-work-and-installation-ended/329451 "2024-10-06T10:30:39Z")

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Continuing the discussion from Installation ended, what do I do now?: So I’ve tried again with ndforum.mooo.com. @David\_Ghost crt.sh says no certs found, yet I have added my IP as the value of an A record. I have tried…

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## [Multiple AI bots, and replying in public](https://meta.discourse.org/t/multiple-ai-bots-and-replying-in-public/329452)

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**Author:** [@Shauny](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Shauny)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [October 6, 2024, 10:17am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/multiple-ai-bots-and-replying-in-public/329452 "2024-10-06T10:17:33Z")

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I am trying out the AI features and was disappointed with how they work, here’s what I’d ideally like to be able to do: Multiple AI bots I’d like user accounts to be able to be assigned to a specific persona, so I coul…

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## [Is there an E-commerce plugin for Discourse?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-an-e-commerce-plugin-for-discourse/323329)

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**Author:** [@oga](https://meta.discourse.org/u/oga)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 6, 2024, 10:13am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-an-e-commerce-plugin-for-discourse/323329 "2024-10-06T10:13:54Z")

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I was asked a question the other day about Discourse, but I can’t find an answer. The Ask: They want to have a “Market Place” where users can Post items for sale. They use Stripe for their payment processing. My ques…

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## [Will Discourse work on a non standard port?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/will-discourse-work-on-a-non-standard-port/128313)

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**Author:** [@Glen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Glen)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 6, 2024, 4:32am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/will-discourse-work-on-a-non-standard-port/128313 "2024-10-06T04:32:24Z")

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Will Discourse work on a non-standard port like say :5443 vs :443?

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## [Any way to recover a deleted draft for a reply to a personal message?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/any-way-to-recover-a-deleted-draft-for-a-reply-to-a-personal-message/329508)

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**Author:** [@tophee](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tophee)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 5, 2024, 11:38pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/any-way-to-recover-a-deleted-draft-for-a-reply-to-a-personal-message/329508 "2024-10-05T23:38:01Z")

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I just spent about two hours writing a long personal message on a discourse forum. Then I must have accidentally pressed some key combination which gave me a message that said something like “do you also want to delete s…

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## [Replace AI robot header icon](https://meta.discourse.org/t/replace-ai-robot-header-icon/329497)

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**Author:** [@Shauny](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Shauny)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 5, 2024, 8:11pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/replace-ai-robot-header-icon/329497 "2024-10-05T20:11:14Z")

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Oh, and is there a way to change the icon used in the header? I have an SVG I’d like to replace it with.

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## [Let's Encrypte with multiple domains wasn't working for ECC certs](https://meta.discourse.org/t/lets-encrypte-with-multiple-domains-wasnt-working-for-ecc-certs/328109)

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**Author:** [@Tealk](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Tealk)\
**Replies:** 24\
**Last updated:** [October 5, 2024, 8:04pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/lets-encrypte-with-multiple-domains-wasnt-working-for-ecc-certs/328109 "2024-10-05T20:04:41Z")

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How do I initiate the renewal of the certificate, simply delete the old one from /shared/ssl?

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## [Identify state of stack in admin UI to prompt upgrade when required](https://meta.discourse.org/t/identify-state-of-stack-in-admin-ui-to-prompt-upgrade-when-required/329316)

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**Author:** [@Amicable](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Amicable)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 5, 2024, 4:32pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/identify-state-of-stack-in-admin-ui-to-prompt-upgrade-when-required/329316 "2024-10-05T16:32:01Z")

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Recently I had an issue because \[my OS was EOL and I hadn’t noticed\] (Upgrade via UI is failing to initiate, simply resets - #8 by Amicable) :blush:. It had been setup 5 years ago and no OS upgrades since. I run the dis…

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## [Error when building: "Runtime Error: discourse does not support compiling scss/sass files via sprockets"](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-when-building-runtime-error-discourse-does-not-support-compiling-scss-sass-files-via-sprockets/308878)

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**Author:** [@hedBoy](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hedBoy)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 5, 2024, 4:02pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-when-building-runtime-error-discourse-does-not-support-compiling-scss-sass-files-via-sprockets/308878 "2024-10-05T16:02:15Z")

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found out this error when I opened my web preparing to initiate the site. I didn’t know how to fix it, any one can help me pls

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## [Current Projects - September 2024](https://meta.discourse.org/t/current-projects-september-2024/326204)

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**Author:** [@mcwumbly](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mcwumbly)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [October 5, 2024, 2:17pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/current-projects-september-2024/326204 "2024-10-05T14:17:08Z")

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Welcome to our first edition of Current Projects, a new monthly newsletter where we’ll be sharing what we’re currently working on at Discourse. Our goal is to give you and the wider community some insight into what mi…

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## [What is the Theme used here?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-is-the-theme-used-here/329471)

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**Author:** [@oga](https://meta.discourse.org/u/oga)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 5, 2024, 1:28pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-is-the-theme-used-here/329471 "2024-10-05T13:28:05Z")

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What’s the name of the Theme used here (at Discourse)? Is it the “Radiant” , if Yes, is “Radiant” available for download?

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## [What Theme Component is Discourse using for this?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-theme-component-is-discourse-using-for-this/329470)

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**Author:** [@oga](https://meta.discourse.org/u/oga)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 5, 2024, 1:09pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-theme-component-is-discourse-using-for-this/329470 "2024-10-05T13:09:34Z")

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Discourse landing page has this announcement displayed when you visit the page. What Theme Component is being used for that?

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## [Add Account Deletion](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-account-deletion/191233)

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**Author:** [@zonno](https://meta.discourse.org/u/zonno)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [November 10, 2022, 8:56am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-account-deletion/191233 "2022-11-10T08:56:03Z")

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Hi, Please include a standard feature for the user to delete his forum account. Also, changing the username becomes impossible after a certain number of messages were posted, as far as I know. This, combined, makes it …

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## [Resizing images off server](https://meta.discourse.org/t/resizing-images-off-server/329329)

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**Author:** [@flash](https://meta.discourse.org/u/flash)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [October 5, 2024, 8:22am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/resizing-images-off-server/329329 "2024-10-05T08:22:26Z")

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I have a question about resizing images. I want to use a offline image compression tool. If I were to download the uploads, do the resizes, then delete the server side and upload the structure back the same way, all I wo…

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## [Launcher fails: line 334: NULL-Byte ignored](https://meta.discourse.org/t/launcher-fails-line-334-null-byte-ignored/329365)

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**Author:** [@Thomas\_Rother](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Thomas_Rother)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [October 5, 2024, 5:53am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/launcher-fails-line-334-null-byte-ignored/329365 "2024-10-05T05:53:00Z")

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Current rebuild of web-app fails with this error: root@docker2:/var/discourse# ./launcher stop web\_only && ./launcher rebuild data && ./launcher rebuild web\_only x86\_64 arch detected. + /usr/bin/docker stop -t 600 web\_o…

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## [Nest subcategories under their parent categories in the sidebar](https://meta.discourse.org/t/nest-subcategories-under-their-parent-categories-in-the-sidebar/239581)

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**Author:** [@omarfilip](https://meta.discourse.org/u/omarfilip)\
**Replies:** 34\
**Last updated:** [October 5, 2024, 5:06am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/nest-subcategories-under-their-parent-categories-in-the-sidebar/239581 "2024-10-05T05:06:55Z")

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Subcategories should be nested in the sidebar. Things like this example will not work unless subcategories are nested: Ford –Driving –Purchasing GM –Driving –Purchasing The resulting display would be: Driving D…

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## [Celebrating a Decade of Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/celebrating-a-decade-of-discourse/323448)

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**Author:** [@Saif](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Saif)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [October 5, 2024, 12:14am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/celebrating-a-decade-of-discourse/323448 "2024-10-05T00:14:58Z")

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Happy Anniversary to us! On August 26, 2014, we released Discourse v1.0 and introduced hosting services. We have been full throttle ever since. Now that we’ve hit this milestone we’re taking a look back to see how far we…

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## [Text editor alternative for non programmers?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/text-editor-alternative-for-non-programmers/328921)

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**Author:** [@Renato\_Mendes](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Renato_Mendes)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [October 4, 2024, 10:32pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/text-editor-alternative-for-non-programmers/328921 "2024-10-04T22:32:20Z")

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Heyhey Is there a way to set the text editor only as what you see is what you get and with every space in the back-end being &nbsp? Use-case: poets community. No one cares about markdown and many of us need multiple sp…

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