# Latest

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## [Validation email expired](https://meta.discourse.org/t/validation-email-expired/73679)

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**Author:** [@testingsoftware](https://meta.discourse.org/u/testingsoftware)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 10, 2017, 12:24pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/validation-email-expired/73679 "2017-11-10T12:24:42Z")

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Hi, What is the best way to resend a validation email if the original one has expired? Thanks. a.

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## [Paris - Looking for a freelance Discourse Developer to build new Nik SW forum!](https://meta.discourse.org/t/paris-looking-for-a-freelance-discourse-developer-to-build-new-nik-sw-forum/73817)

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**Author:** [@AkitaYuriGyu](https://meta.discourse.org/u/AkitaYuriGyu)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 10, 2017, 7:52am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/paris-looking-for-a-freelance-discourse-developer-to-build-new-nik-sw-forum/73817 "2017-11-10T07:52:08Z")

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Hi, following the acquisition of Nik SW from Google, DxO is working on building a new forum to welcome all the Nik Community. We are urgently looking for a freelance Discourse developer to help us with that. Hopefully ba…

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## [Flexbox vertical scrolling issue on macOS in Safari 11](https://meta.discourse.org/t/flexbox-vertical-scrolling-issue-on-macos-in-safari-11/73797)

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**Author:** [@terraboss](https://meta.discourse.org/u/terraboss)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [November 10, 2017, 3:00am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/flexbox-vertical-scrolling-issue-on-macos-in-safari-11/73797 "2017-11-10T03:00:45Z")

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Hi friends, I found a new (?) bug regarding to vertical scrolling on Safari Version 11.0.1 on macOS High Sierra. This issue didn’t occurs on Mobile Safari, Chrome or Firefox. Looks pretty crappy.. …

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## [Maximum Number of Search Results?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/maximum-number-of-search-results/73683)

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**Author:** [@RobMeade](https://meta.discourse.org/u/RobMeade)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [November 10, 2017, 12:04am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/maximum-number-of-search-results/73683 "2017-11-10T00:04:31Z")

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Hi, Just wondered whether there is a maximum number of search results being set in the background of Discourse at all? I wanted to see how many of the automated topics we have that are created have any responses, I fou…

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## [Linking to User Mailbox](https://meta.discourse.org/t/linking-to-user-mailbox/73795)

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**Author:** [@DMRF](https://meta.discourse.org/u/DMRF)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 9, 2017, 8:57pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/linking-to-user-mailbox/73795 "2017-11-09T20:57:55Z")

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hello, I have a strange question. Is there any way to create a link that sends each user to their own messages page? For example, the link on Meta for my own profile is Is there any way to create a link that allows …

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## [Banner not dismissing](https://meta.discourse.org/t/banner-not-dismissing/70043)

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**Author:** [@jordan1909](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jordan1909)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [November 9, 2017, 8:04pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/banner-not-dismissing/70043 "2017-11-09T20:04:24Z")

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Hello all I have implemented custom code to inject a more dynamic banner into Discourse. I essentially just set #banner-content to be an object with my secondary page as the body. This works quite well and I am gettin…

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## [Dark Theme Mobile Issues](https://meta.discourse.org/t/dark-theme-mobile-issues/73757)

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**Author:** [@ezworldwide](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ezworldwide)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 9, 2017, 7:57pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/dark-theme-mobile-issues/73757 "2017-11-09T19:57:18Z")

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I performed a manual install of Discourse yesterday on a fresh DO droplet. On the latest version of Chrome on Android, I noticed that nearly everything from the user login, to post titles, search, and the admin area all …

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## [Add "Dismiss all" link on Notifications Menu, like facebook](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-dismiss-all-link-on-notifications-menu-like-facebook/72210)

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**Author:** [@tobiaseigen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tobiaseigen)\
**Replies:** 44\
**Last updated:** [November 9, 2017, 7:27pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-dismiss-all-link-on-notifications-menu-like-facebook/72210 "2017-11-09T19:27:15Z")

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I just had an interesting conversation with a colleague, who was having some trouble with her discourse notifications. She’s a hybrid user - most of the time she just uses email to participate in discussions but sometime…

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## [Get notified when an user reaches a TrustLevel](https://meta.discourse.org/t/get-notified-when-an-user-reaches-a-trustlevel/73786)

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**Author:** [@barreeeiroo](https://meta.discourse.org/u/barreeeiroo)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 9, 2017, 6:54pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/get-notified-when-an-user-reaches-a-trustlevel/73786 "2017-11-09T18:54:24Z")

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Hi I would like to know if it’s possible to get notified in some way when an user reaches a specific TrustLevel (for example TL3/regular) I need it because I need to know when I can add them to a group and grant them a…

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## [Link warning outside of forums](https://meta.discourse.org/t/link-warning-outside-of-forums/73775)

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**Author:** [@ShadowPauler](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ShadowPauler)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 9, 2017, 4:55pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/link-warning-outside-of-forums/73775 "2017-11-09T16:55:05Z")

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It would be great to have a feature such as warning users to a link that’ll take them outside of the original domain or forums for safety reasons, also where admins can mark the link as safe so it’ll have a checkmark by …

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## [Best practices for setting up the staff like weight](https://meta.discourse.org/t/best-practices-for-setting-up-the-staff-like-weight/73752)

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**Author:** [@meglio](https://meta.discourse.org/u/meglio)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 9, 2017, 4:24pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/best-practices-for-setting-up-the-staff-like-weight/73752 "2017-11-09T16:24:43Z")

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In Discourse, there is a setting: staff like weight It makes likes from mods/admins more important, i.e. weight more. I assume it affects user / topic / post ranking. The default value is 3. Now, is there any best pra…

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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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## [How is the Business of Discourse Doing...? 🤔](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-is-the-business-of-discourse-doing/73731)

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**Author:** [@8BIT](https://meta.discourse.org/u/8BIT)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [November 9, 2017, 2:38pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-is-the-business-of-discourse-doing/73731 "2017-11-09T14:38:11Z")

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Just curious about how the business of discourse is doing and what the plans at a super-high level are for world domination (or something equally as cool). Not looking for revenue figures, but, I was just curious about …

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## [Threading for email-only topics seems broken](https://meta.discourse.org/t/threading-for-email-only-topics-seems-broken/73523)

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**Author:** [@gwmngilfen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/gwmngilfen)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 9, 2017, 11:06am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/threading-for-email-only-topics-seems-broken/73523 "2017-11-09T11:06:46Z")

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Hi all, I’m currently preparing a migration from Google Groups to Discourse (yep, another one, love the importer by the way). Hitting a slight snag with threading on topics created by emails though. Let me see if I can …

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## [Import tool for Luna](https://meta.discourse.org/t/import-tool-for-luna/73753)

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**Author:** [@tonyT](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tonyT)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 9, 2017, 9:57am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/import-tool-for-luna/73753 "2017-11-09T09:57:49Z")

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Continuing the discussion from Import (migration) tool from FluxBB: What would you like done? Luna (www.getluna.org) is based on FluxBB. An import tool between Luna 2.0.7 and Discourse would be helpful to those of us wh…

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## [PM Reply Block for certain Group / Category/ Granted Badge Users](https://meta.discourse.org/t/pm-reply-block-for-certain-group-category-granted-badge-users/73745)

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**Author:** [@dimu001](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dimu001)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 9, 2017, 8:28am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/pm-reply-block-for-certain-group-category-granted-badge-users/73745 "2017-11-09T08:28:58Z")

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I was kind of looking some how Reply block for certain member base group. going through some setting on my site did not get expected results. any suggestion related this matter is welcome If I start a massage more than …

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## [Use the API to find a username based on an email?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/use-the-api-to-find-a-username-based-on-an-email/45424)

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**Author:** [@alehandrof](https://meta.discourse.org/u/alehandrof)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 9, 2017, 6:10am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/use-the-api-to-find-a-username-based-on-an-email/45424 "2017-11-09T06:10:21Z")

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I’m trying to integrate a Discourse forum into an existing site. Is it possible via the API to find out what a user’s username is, if all I have is their email?

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## [Deleting Users on WP Deletes Them on Discourse?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/deleting-users-on-wp-deletes-them-on-discourse/73689)

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**Author:** [@charliel](https://meta.discourse.org/u/charliel)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 9, 2017, 12:17am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/deleting-users-on-wp-deletes-them-on-discourse/73689 "2017-11-09T00:17:50Z")

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I couldn’t find anything on how this works exactly. We have SSO setup. What I’m wondering is, if I delete someone in WP and they have an account on Discourse because they’ve logged in or posted, will they also be deleted…

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## [Embed Request: Option to NOT Load Google Analytics or Other Unnecessary Scripts in the Embedded iFrame JS](https://meta.discourse.org/t/embed-request-option-to-not-load-google-analytics-or-other-unnecessary-scripts-in-the-embedded-iframe-js/73687)

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**Author:** [@Berto](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Berto)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 8, 2017, 11:09pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/embed-request-option-to-not-load-google-analytics-or-other-unnecessary-scripts-in-the-embedded-iframe-js/73687 "2017-11-08T23:09:20Z")

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Continuing the discussion from Embedding Discourse Comments via Javascript, I noticed that when embedding my Discourse Forum (which has been configured with Google Analytics via the Admin fields) into my Blog as blog co…

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## [Community login issue](https://meta.discourse.org/t/community-login-issue/73653)

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**Author:** [@Martin\_Cash](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Martin_Cash)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 8, 2017, 3:10pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/community-login-issue/73653 "2017-11-08T15:10:11Z")

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I had two reports today of members that keep getting redirected to the “activate your email” page whenever they sign in. I talked to my SSO authentication guy and it looks like a problem with Discourse validating thier i…

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## [Auto-reply only triggering once](https://meta.discourse.org/t/auto-reply-only-triggering-once/73562)

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**Author:** [@jordan1909](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jordan1909)\
**Replies:** 26\
**Last updated:** [November 8, 2017, 3:27pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/auto-reply-only-triggering-once/73562 "2017-11-08T15:27:12Z")

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I have enabled email submissions and replies on our installation. Everything works beautiful minus one thing. We only allow submissions from registered users, the bounceback to unregistered users works perfectly the fir…

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## [Google bots/caching versus Discourses privacy features](https://meta.discourse.org/t/google-bots-caching-versus-discourses-privacy-features/73676)

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**Author:** [@Utopia](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Utopia)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [November 8, 2017, 11:46am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/google-bots-caching-versus-discourses-privacy-features/73676 "2017-11-08T11:46:46Z")

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Hi all Apologies if this is a really simple question, with really simple answers. We’ve been using Discourse platform live for about a year now and loving it - with our only gripe being that when we reject a post in th…

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## [Ansible Playbook to install Docker, Discourse and Postfix](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ansible-playbook-to-install-docker-discourse-and-postfix/62496)

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**Author:** [@chrisc](https://meta.discourse.org/u/chrisc)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 8, 2017, 11:11am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ansible-playbook-to-install-docker-discourse-and-postfix/62496 "2017-11-08T11:11:16Z")

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Though I’d post this here since I found a lot of useful help on this forum and perhaps if I leave a note regarding what I learnt and then implemented then it might help someone else in the future. I have helped setup a …

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## [\[PAID-job\] Create a plugin to require authentication to access images uploaded to a Discourse server](https://meta.discourse.org/t/paid-job-create-a-plugin-to-require-authentication-to-access-images-uploaded-to-a-discourse-server/72758)

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**Author:** [@chrisc](https://meta.discourse.org/u/chrisc)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 8, 2017, 8:13am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/paid-job-create-a-plugin-to-require-authentication-to-access-images-uploaded-to-a-discourse-server/72758 "2017-11-08T08:13:20Z")

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What would you like done? We would like a plugin written that, when enabled, provides a tick box for site admins like the existing “prevent anons from downloading files” option but for images. When ticked this would pre…

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## [Using Discourse for online office](https://meta.discourse.org/t/using-discourse-for-online-office/73671)

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**Author:** [@Andy\_White1](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Andy_White1)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 8, 2017, 4:21am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/using-discourse-for-online-office/73671 "2017-11-08T04:21:27Z")

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I set up the PCG (now IPSE) back in 1999 with 2000 other Freelancers. It was the first example of Crowd Funding in the UK and we organised the very first Smart Mob when 700 Freelancers turned up at House of Commons to Gr…

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## [Uploaded zip file is renamed](https://meta.discourse.org/t/uploaded-zip-file-is-renamed/73654)

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**Author:** [@HappyGezim](https://meta.discourse.org/u/HappyGezim)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 8, 2017, 8:03am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/uploaded-zip-file-is-renamed/73654 "2017-11-08T08:03:47Z")

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I uploaded files named zip-recipes-friend.zip but when users download the file, it’s name is \<GUID\>.zip. I’m fairly certain this is new but not 100% sure. Did my installation get compromised or was this a change that ac…

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## [Automatic custom group assignment not working automatically](https://meta.discourse.org/t/automatic-custom-group-assignment-not-working-automatically/73645)

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**Author:** [@nilobject](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nilobject)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [November 8, 2017, 5:50am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/automatic-custom-group-assignment-not-working-automatically/73645 "2017-11-08T05:50:01Z")

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I’m using the omnibus version of the distribution and am on Discourse 1.8.10. I created a custom group for my employees, and I entered in the “Users who register with an email domain that exactly matches one in this list…

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## [Discourse's Fourth Birthday](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourses-fourth-birthday/57007)

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**Author:** [@codinghorror](https://meta.discourse.org/u/codinghorror)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [November 8, 2017, 4:43am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourses-fourth-birthday/57007 "2017-11-08T04:43:33Z")

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Originally published at: Discourse’s Fourth Birthday As of today\*, it’s been four years of Discourse! It feels like only only yesterday that we launched Discourse as an open source project. We’ve certainly been busy …

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## [Twitter link expansion shows image of user profile](https://meta.discourse.org/t/twitter-link-expansion-shows-image-of-user-profile/73635)

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**Author:** [@achamess](https://meta.discourse.org/u/achamess)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [November 8, 2017, 2:03am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/twitter-link-expansion-shows-image-of-user-profile/73635 "2017-11-08T02:03:18Z")

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When I post a link to a response in a topic that doesn’t have an image, it puts the user profile image. So in my case, the link expands to have a big picture of my face on Twitter. That’s not exactly what i’m trying to h…

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## [Mailjet not sending mail](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mailjet-not-sending-mail/73629)

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**Author:** [@Noah751](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Noah751)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 8, 2017, 1:06am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mailjet-not-sending-mail/73629 "2017-11-08T01:06:56Z")

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I have created a digital ocean droplet for discourse and have sucessfully installed it, but when I get to activating accounts it doesn’t send mail, even though I have entered in the exact SMTP information when configurin…

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