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## [PAID: Add custom websites to affiliate plugin + per-category setting for each site](https://meta.discourse.org/t/paid-add-custom-websites-to-affiliate-plugin-per-category-setting-for-each-site/305957)

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**Author:** [@jrgong](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jrgong)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2024, 5:37pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/paid-add-custom-websites-to-affiliate-plugin-per-category-setting-for-each-site/305957 "2024-04-29T17:37:15Z")

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We are currently using the affiliate plugin with some custom websites added. We would like to add more custom websites to rewrite into affiliate links: Most of them use similar rules as our current custom websites. …

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## [Theme components issue](https://meta.discourse.org/t/theme-components-issue/305761)

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**Author:** [@Genisis](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Genisis)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2024, 3:43pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/theme-components-issue/305761 "2024-04-29T15:43:11Z")

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I tried adding the theme selector to my instance but it doesn’t show up, I’ve updated, disabled it and re-added it, cleared cf cache, rebuilt instance. First one I added was dark mode switcher, worked for a few days then…

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## [How to remove Hyphen from tags?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-remove-hyphen-from-tags/305927)

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**Author:** [@ogulcan1787](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ogulcan1787)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2024, 3:08pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-remove-hyphen-from-tags/305927 "2024-04-29T15:08:42Z")

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Hi, How can I remove Hyphen from tags ?

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## [Discourse Zoom validate endpoint URL issue (discourse log shows errors)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-zoom-validate-endpoint-url-issue-discourse-log-shows-errors/290377)

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**Author:** [@gassim](https://meta.discourse.org/u/gassim)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2024, 1:48pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-zoom-validate-endpoint-url-issue-discourse-log-shows-errors/290377 "2024-04-29T13:48:58Z")

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Hi I have an issue validating the provided URL. I have enabled the Zoom plugin and followed the instructions step by step but when I try to validate the URL, I see the following error: I tried to send a POST reques…

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## [Webby Awards: Vote for Discourse for Best Community! 🎉](https://meta.discourse.org/t/webby-awards-vote-for-discourse-for-best-community/302247)

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**Author:** [@stella](https://meta.discourse.org/u/stella)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2024, 9:51am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/webby-awards-vote-for-discourse-for-best-community/302247 "2024-04-29T09:51:51Z")

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:mega: We have exciting news to share! We’ve been nominated for The Webby Awards community category! To help us win a Webby award, vote for Discourse here.

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## [Akismet and other plugins not working as expected](https://meta.discourse.org/t/akismet-and-other-plugins-not-working-as-expected/147032)

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**Author:** [@justin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/justin)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [April 6, 2020, 6:50pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/akismet-and-other-plugins-not-working-as-expected/147032 "2020-04-06T18:50:33Z")

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I have installed the Akismet and Events plugins and they show up on the Plugins page and the page says they’re enabled: But I don’t think they’re working. I don’t see the expected modifications to either the Review m…

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## [Error when updating and saving the API provider for Embeddings module](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-when-updating-and-saving-the-api-provider-for-embeddings-module/305763)

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**Author:** [@fracool](https://meta.discourse.org/u/fracool)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 28, 2024, 4:03pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-when-updating-and-saving-the-api-provider-for-embeddings-module/305763 "2024-04-28T16:03:28Z")

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Error when updating and saving the API provider for Embedding module. “an error occurred”. Unable to change the API provider for embeddings module. Id appreciate if anyone can let me know is this just me? This is a fair…

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## [Looking for a Developer: Price Calculator Plugin for Pakistani Used iPhone Market](https://meta.discourse.org/t/looking-for-a-developer-price-calculator-plugin-for-pakistani-used-iphone-market/305772)

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**Author:** [@Abbas\_Muhammad](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Abbas_Muhammad)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 28, 2024, 3:18pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/looking-for-a-developer-price-calculator-plugin-for-pakistani-used-iphone-market/305772 "2024-04-28T15:18:11Z")

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Hi everyone, I run this forum for our Pakistani community where people can buy and sell used iPhones. To make things easier for both buyers and sellers, I’m interested in creating a price calculator plugin specifically …

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## [I love discourse but I have a few issues](https://meta.discourse.org/t/i-love-discourse-but-i-have-a-few-issues/305752)

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**Author:** [@Genisis](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Genisis)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 28, 2024, 6:52am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/i-love-discourse-but-i-have-a-few-issues/305752 "2024-04-28T06:52:53Z")

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I have a few problems, Theme components, I tried adding the theme selector to my instance but it doesn’t show up, I’ve updated, disabled it and re-added it, cleared cf cache, rebuilt instance. First one I added was da…

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## [Redirects in Discourse from Xenforo](https://meta.discourse.org/t/redirects-in-discourse-from-xenforo/305470)

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**Author:** [@Fajfi](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Fajfi)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 27, 2024, 6:12pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/redirects-in-discourse-from-xenforo/305470 "2024-04-27T18:12:46Z")

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On my Xenforo board links look like this: For category: https://example.com/forums/category.1234/ /forums/category-name.ID/ For post: https://example.com/threads/thread-name.1234/ /threads/thread-name.ID/ Unfortun…

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## [Separate settings for public profile and presence?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/separate-settings-for-public-profile-and-presence/305162)

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**Author:** [@fbpbdmin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/fbpbdmin)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 27, 2024, 3:19pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/separate-settings-for-public-profile-and-presence/305162 "2024-04-27T15:19:38Z")

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in preferences, there is one setting for “Hide my public profile and presence features” if turn it on, will have user’s profile not accessible to other users, and also hide online status (in chat), seems it is bette…

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## [Group inboxes not appearing](https://meta.discourse.org/t/group-inboxes-not-appearing/305508)

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**Author:** [@Chief-Engineer](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Chief-Engineer)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [April 27, 2024, 3:35am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/group-inboxes-not-appearing/305508 "2024-04-27T03:35:03Z")

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I’m not seeing group inboxes appear for any group inbox other than moderators. The groups have Who can message this group? set to everyone. One of the groups even has a message in its inbox which I got a notification for…

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## [Adding new columns to user lists in groups](https://meta.discourse.org/t/adding-new-columns-to-user-lists-in-groups/305598)

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**Author:** [@frye\_bradley](https://meta.discourse.org/u/frye_bradley)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 26, 2024, 8:48pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/adding-new-columns-to-user-lists-in-groups/305598 "2024-04-26T20:48:14Z")

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Is it possible to add additional columns to the user lists in groups? I have a plugin that I’m attempting to add functionality to, which is adding a column to the users list in groups showing whether a user is Active, S…

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## [Brand Header links and icons settings now Object setting type](https://meta.discourse.org/t/brand-header-links-and-icons-settings-now-object-setting-type/312732)

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**Author:** [@tgxworld](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tgxworld)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 26, 2024, 8:38am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/brand-header-links-and-icons-settings-now-object-setting-type/312732 "2024-04-26T08:38:01Z")

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Just dropping a note here that I merged in a change today which migrates the icons and links theme settings to type: objects which we recently just released. https://github.com/discourse/discourse-brand-header/commit/7e…

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## [Tips on how to highlight topics from a category?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/tips-on-how-to-highlight-topics-from-a-category/305399)

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**Author:** [@rohitpaulk](https://meta.discourse.org/u/rohitpaulk)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 26, 2024, 12:55am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/tips-on-how-to-highlight-topics-from-a-category/305399 "2024-04-26T00:55:38Z")

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Hi there! I was looking at Fly.io’s community forum and saw that topics from a certain category are highlighted in the topics list: We’d love to do something similar, how is this done? Is it built-in functionality o…

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## [Href is not working in the global-notice banner](https://meta.discourse.org/t/href-is-not-working-in-the-global-notice-banner/305283)

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**Author:** [@dawid\_matuszczyk](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dawid_matuszczyk)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 25, 2024, 4:09pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/href-is-not-working-in-the-global-notice-banner/305283 "2024-04-25T16:09:37Z")

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I’m working on a few templates for the global notice banner, but the href does not work. I can see that the color changed for this \<a\> tag, but nothing happens when I click the link. Is that a bug or a feature? Thanks!

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## [Discourse app gets unusable on remote server error](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-app-gets-unusable-on-remote-server-error/305383)

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**Author:** [@davy](https://meta.discourse.org/u/davy)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 25, 2024, 6:53am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-app-gets-unusable-on-remote-server-error/305383 "2024-04-25T06:53:49Z")

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When a remote server where a Discourse instance is hosted has serious errors (ie 5xx codes) and only renders an error message, the view is pretty much stuck on that view because there are no navigation elements visible. …

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## [Fail to download maxmind db with valid key & can download the DB from inside container](https://meta.discourse.org/t/fail-to-download-maxmind-db-with-valid-key-can-download-the-db-from-inside-container/300590)

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**Author:** [@pfaffman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pfaffman)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [April 25, 2024, 12:27am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/fail-to-download-maxmind-db-with-valid-key-can-download-the-db-from-inside-container/300590 "2024-04-25T00:27:54Z")

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The build failed because of this. I removed the ENV variable and rebuild without it. Then went to debugging inside the container. where I went and added the key to discourse.conf, it’s still failing. (Thankfully I did t…

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## [Creating thousands of invitations in bulk](https://meta.discourse.org/t/creating-thousands-of-invitations-in-bulk/305271)

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**Author:** [@seefood](https://meta.discourse.org/u/seefood)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [April 24, 2024, 8:37pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/creating-thousands-of-invitations-in-bulk/305271 "2024-04-24T20:37:51Z")

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I suppose the answer is “blast the API with thousands of requests” but I was hoping there is something smarter. Scenario: we built a community site for a large Co-Op. There are 15k+ members, probably 95% of them will ne…

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## ["Sign In with LinkedIn" method deprecated by LinkedIn](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sign-in-with-linkedin-method-deprecated-by-linkedin/288164)

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**Author:** [@ToddZ](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ToddZ)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [April 24, 2024, 9:47am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sign-in-with-linkedin-method-deprecated-by-linkedin/288164 "2024-04-24T09:47:14Z")

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Not strictly a “bug,” but as @Hifihedgehog notes, this appears to be broken by changes made by LinkedIn. Not sure if we should ask for the plugin to be updated, or for confirmation that the OAuth2 Basic plugin should be …

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## [Can no longer submit from assignment comment 😢](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-no-longer-submit-from-assignment-comment/305245)

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**Author:** [@ganncamp](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ganncamp)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 24, 2024, 1:57pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-no-longer-submit-from-assignment-comment/305245 "2024-04-24T13:57:24Z")

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Over night the assign / edit assignment dialog changed. I used to click into the user/group dropdown make my choice tab to the comment Ctrl-Enter to submit. Easy peasy. Now Ctrl-Enter no longer submits from that inp…

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## [Is there a way to prevent web scraping](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-a-way-to-prevent-web-scraping/305223)

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**Author:** [@John\_Vawn](https://meta.discourse.org/u/John_Vawn)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 24, 2024, 1:36pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-a-way-to-prevent-web-scraping/305223 "2024-04-24T13:36:01Z")

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We are sharing study material on our forum (we solve the question and public detailed answer) and someone is trying to scraping our forum content to publish on theirs website. Is there a way to prevent this behavior?

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## [How to get both Suggested and Related topics to display](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-get-both-suggested-and-related-topics-to-display/305206)

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**Author:** [@MarcP](https://meta.discourse.org/u/MarcP)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 24, 2024, 6:56am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-get-both-suggested-and-related-topics-to-display/305206 "2024-04-24T06:56:01Z")

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How do I get both Suggested + Related topics? Here on meta:

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## [PR to fix username missing from minimal leaderboard](https://meta.discourse.org/t/pr-to-fix-username-missing-from-minimal-leaderboard/305028)

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**Author:** [@fokx](https://meta.discourse.org/u/fokx)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 23, 2024, 8:43pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/pr-to-fix-username-missing-from-minimal-leaderboard/305028 "2024-04-23T20:43:21Z")

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I made a PR, please review. https://github.com/discourse/discourse-gamification/pull/127

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## [Route api creation of posts too many requests](https://meta.discourse.org/t/route-api-creation-of-posts-too-many-requests/304916)

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**Author:** [@edu\_moura](https://meta.discourse.org/u/edu_moura)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 23, 2024, 4:43pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/route-api-creation-of-posts-too-many-requests/304916 "2024-04-23T16:43:33Z")

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We’re doing some testing with multiple users, doing topic queries, topic creations, and also adding replies to a topic. In the middle of the test, the post creation route started returning code 429, and it was no longer …

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## [Automatic code highlighting broken in fullscreen code view](https://meta.discourse.org/t/automatic-code-highlighting-broken-in-fullscreen-code-view/304879)

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**Author:** [@oskar1](https://meta.discourse.org/u/oskar1)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 23, 2024, 4:38pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/automatic-code-highlighting-broken-in-fullscreen-code-view/304879 "2024-04-23T16:38:56Z")

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Priority/Severity: Low Platform: Chrome 124, Ubuntu 22 Version: Discourse v3.3.0.beta2-dev Description: Discourse performs automatic code highlighting with hljs, even when no language was specified. This feature w…

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## [Custom Buttons under the search box](https://meta.discourse.org/t/custom-buttons-under-the-search-box/305082)

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**Author:** [@Helga\_Razinkova](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Helga_Razinkova)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 23, 2024, 2:52pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/custom-buttons-under-the-search-box/305082 "2024-04-23T14:52:18Z")

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Hi community! Does anyone know if these buttons are part of a ready-made component, or is it something that has to be done on our end specifically?

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## [Keep old site in place and have old links work within discourse?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/keep-old-site-in-place-and-have-old-links-work-within-discourse/304474)

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**Author:** [@dsims](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dsims)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [April 23, 2024, 2:29pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/keep-old-site-in-place-and-have-old-links-work-within-discourse/304474 "2024-04-23T14:29:53Z")

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As suggested, I’m trying to keep my old forum(s) “in place” while using discourse on the same domain. I managed to get nginx to proxy and work around any conflicts with discourse urls so everything works great on an init…

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## [Change default profile picture to pre-set/custom image](https://meta.discourse.org/t/change-default-profile-picture-to-pre-set-custom-image/304923)

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**Author:** [@Ibrahim](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ibrahim)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 22, 2024, 6:17pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/change-default-profile-picture-to-pre-set-custom-image/304923 "2024-04-22T18:17:34Z")

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Is there any way that instead of the default profile picture being a Gravatar / first letter of ur username can it be set to a custom image or something? And ofc it can be changed later by the User. How would I go about…

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## [No email sending suddenly, DigitalOcean MailJet](https://meta.discourse.org/t/no-email-sending-suddenly-digitalocean-mailjet/304835)

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**Author:** [@anon82911141](https://meta.discourse.org/u/anon82911141)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 22, 2024, 5:18pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/no-email-sending-suddenly-digitalocean-mailjet/304835 "2024-04-22T17:18:06Z")

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Hi, All of my emails suddenly stopped sending. No clue how this happened, no changes were made. Sidekiq: Jobs::HandledExceptionWrapper: Wrapped EOFError: end of file reached Jobs::HandledExceptionWrapper: Wrapped Errn…

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