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## [How to update "Fade Out" effect on recently visited Topic row?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-update-fade-out-effect-on-recently-visited-topic-row/53720)

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**Author:** [@LilTrashPanda](https://meta.discourse.org/u/LilTrashPanda)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [December 5, 2016, 11:36pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-update-fade-out-effect-on-recently-visited-topic-row/53720 "2016-12-05T23:36:01Z")

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Hi everyone! I’ve been scratching my head over this one for quite a few weeks now, so figured I’d stop by and see if anyone else knows the answer to this. I’m attempting to update the “Fade Out” effect that’s applied to…

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## ['Dimiss Unread' Button is broken on latest](https://meta.discourse.org/t/dimiss-unread-button-is-broken-on-latest/53792)

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**Author:** [@Yuun](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Yuun)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 5, 2016, 9:50pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/dimiss-unread-button-is-broken-on-latest/53792 "2016-12-05T21:50:14Z")

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On latest, pressing the Dismiss button for Unread topics does nothing (on both Meta and my site). On my site, this error is generated that looks pretty much like the issue: Message (21 copies reported) ArgumentError (…

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## [Bluemix anyone?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bluemix-anyone/53804)

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**Author:** [@dsanchez](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dsanchez)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 5, 2016, 8:32pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bluemix-anyone/53804 "2016-12-05T20:32:48Z")

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Anyone has managed to deploy Discourse on Bluemix? If yes what was your experience?

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## [Discourse update to 9e8078 error due to original poll-ui plugin](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-update-to-9e8078-error-due-to-original-poll-ui-plugin/53803)

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**Author:** [@Chopper](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Chopper)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 5, 2016, 8:02pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-update-to-9e8078-error-due-to-original-poll-ui-plugin/53803 "2016-12-05T20:02:14Z")

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I just ran an update of Discourse to the lastest commit I get this error Sorry, there was an error upgrading Discourse. Please check the logs below. I, \[2016-12-05T19:41:14.643971 #16055\] INFO -- : Writing /var/www/di…

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## [Clicking link to profile twice disables browser "back/previous page" function](https://meta.discourse.org/t/clicking-link-to-profile-twice-disables-browser-back-previous-page-function/53755)

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**Author:** [@purldator](https://meta.discourse.org/u/purldator)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 5, 2016, 6:48pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/clicking-link-to-profile-twice-disables-browser-back-previous-page-function/53755 "2016-12-05T18:48:25Z")

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Go to any topic. Click on any user’s name (next to their avatar) twice, bypassing any sort of mouse activity to/upon the user card. Once on their profile, click the browser’s back button. Expected behavior: The browser…

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## [Issue using topic-list-tags plugin outlet](https://meta.discourse.org/t/issue-using-topic-list-tags-plugin-outlet/53716)

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**Author:** [@swohlever](https://meta.discourse.org/u/swohlever)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 5, 2016, 5:28pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/issue-using-topic-list-tags-plugin-outlet/53716 "2016-12-05T17:28:37Z")

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Hi. New Discourse dev here. I am trying to get a simple template test to work. I’ve created a basic \*,hbs file (just some text) and dropped it into plugins/myplugin/assets/javascripts/discourse/templates/connectors/topic…

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## [Selecting text not working well on Mac Safari](https://meta.discourse.org/t/selecting-text-not-working-well-on-mac-safari/53774)

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**Author:** [@jesselperry](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jesselperry)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 5, 2016, 10:09am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/selecting-text-not-working-well-on-mac-safari/53774 "2016-12-05T10:09:20Z")

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Anyone noticed this behavior in the attached movie? I’ve seen it for a couple weeks on Meta. Using the latest Mac OS with Safari. Text randomly deselects. But always when I hit reply, the selected text appears in the box…

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## ["USER split this topic" makes topic forever "un-visited"](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-split-this-topic-makes-topic-forever-un-visited/36558)

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**Author:** [@Tom\_Newsom](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Tom_Newsom)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 5, 2016, 8:08am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-split-this-topic-makes-topic-forever-un-visited/36558 "2016-12-05T08:08:31Z")

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This topic got off-topic, so I split the the posts to a new topic. Here you can see the new topic is greyed out with class="title visited" because I’ve read it all. The parent topic is still black, with class="title" …

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## [Persistent unread post for certain topics](https://meta.discourse.org/t/persistent-unread-post-for-certain-topics/38174)

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**Author:** [@gdpelican](https://meta.discourse.org/u/gdpelican)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 5, 2016, 8:08am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/persistent-unread-post-for-certain-topics/38174 "2016-12-05T08:08:20Z")

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Hey Discourse, For this particular topic: Every time there is new content, I visit the thread, read it, and then am presented with this ‘old’ unread notification: This unread topic persists no matter how many times…

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## [Unread old post bug?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unread-old-post-bug/36533)

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**Author:** [@Alankrit\_Choudh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Alankrit_Choudh)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 5, 2016, 8:08am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unread-old-post-bug/36533 "2016-12-05T08:08:08Z")

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I am getting this unread old post bug on my topic but i have read it thrice… The grey icon (1) also it shows 1 reply but there are none as of now at-least. Also at suggested topics,

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## [Whispered replies leak in the reply count](https://meta.discourse.org/t/whispered-replies-leak-in-the-reply-count/38827)

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**Author:** [@carlokok](https://meta.discourse.org/u/carlokok)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 5, 2016, 8:07am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/whispered-replies-leak-in-the-reply-count/38827 "2016-12-05T08:07:41Z")

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Whispered replies end up in the nr of replies & replies by person counters at the top: (It’s leaked in this block):

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## [Topics shows as unread indefenetly if last post is made in whisper](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topics-shows-as-unread-indefenetly-if-last-post-is-made-in-whisper/53218)

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**Author:** [@MerryMinstrel](https://meta.discourse.org/u/MerryMinstrel)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 5, 2016, 8:07am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/topics-shows-as-unread-indefenetly-if-last-post-is-made-in-whisper/53218 "2016-12-05T08:07:33Z")

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I just received complain from my user that unread badges doesn’t disappear when some topics are read. Unread badge disappears only if user changes topic following level to normal. It appears that whisper posts are cau…

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## [Whispers on community - users get a notification](https://meta.discourse.org/t/whispers-on-community-users-get-a-notification/44372)

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**Author:** [@Tia](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Tia)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 5, 2016, 8:07am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/whispers-on-community-users-get-a-notification/44372 "2016-12-05T08:07:26Z")

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After commenting with a whisper to a staff member on our community, I got this email from the original poster: Hidden reply? Hey, The forum say that my help post from yesterday has two replies (one from you) Did you…

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## [Cannot get this topic out of my unread list due to whispers](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cannot-get-this-topic-out-of-my-unread-list-due-to-whispers/37837)

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**Author:** [@mcwumbly](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mcwumbly)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [December 5, 2016, 8:07am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cannot-get-this-topic-out-of-my-unread-list-due-to-whispers/37837 "2016-12-05T08:07:14Z")

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This topic says there are 2 unread posts in it, but I can’t find them. I’ve scrolled through the entire thing. I’m guessing there are either deleted posts or whisper posts in it… The URL changes from /44 to /42 after…

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## [Whisper posts generate unread badges and show on user profile/topic list (last poster)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/whisper-posts-generate-unread-badges-and-show-on-user-profile-topic-list-last-poster/33539)

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**Author:** [@cpradio](https://meta.discourse.org/u/cpradio)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [December 5, 2016, 8:06am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/whisper-posts-generate-unread-badges-and-show-on-user-profile-topic-list-last-poster/33539 "2016-12-05T08:06:37Z")

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Did the following post use the whisper feature? https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-i-stop-human-spammers/33514/11 If so there may be a few unwanted behaviors Topic list says I have an unread post that I can’t see …

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## [Long term whisper posts on topics?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/long-term-whisper-posts-on-topics/45057)

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**Author:** [@DeanMarkTaylor](https://meta.discourse.org/u/DeanMarkTaylor)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [December 5, 2016, 3:06am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/long-term-whisper-posts-on-topics/45057 "2016-12-05T03:06:38Z")

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There has been a couple of topics stopping me from getting to Unread inbox zero… There are a couple of topics above which are standing between me and :unicorn: I just wanted to check it is “whisper” posts at the …

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## [Category picker for muting?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/category-picker-for-muting/53777)

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**Author:** [@JagWaugh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/JagWaugh)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 5, 2016, 1:17am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/category-picker-for-muting/53777 "2016-12-05T01:17:48Z")

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Our site contains a fair number of categories. Most of the users are only interested in a few of these. As the user preferences currently work the categories are all individual entries, so setting up the “mute list” is a…

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## [After last update blank page](https://meta.discourse.org/t/after-last-update-blank-page/53776)

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**Author:** [@SidV](https://meta.discourse.org/u/SidV)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 5, 2016, 1:05am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/after-last-update-blank-page/53776 "2016-12-05T01:05:17Z")

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I updated right now, and I got blank page (in admin section too). I only used adsense pluggin. I updated that too, but nothing change… blank page I rebuild via SHH, do not work. So now we are trying to disable the ads…

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## [Translating only user facing strings](https://meta.discourse.org/t/translating-only-user-facing-strings/53759)

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**Author:** [@ibnesayeed](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ibnesayeed)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 4, 2016, 2:13pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/translating-only-user-facing-strings/53759 "2016-12-04T14:13:24Z")

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What is the best way to identify the translation strings that are user facing. In our case, we would prefer to keep the admin interface in English, but public interface and inline moderation stuff translated. This will m…

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## [Permalinks not working for some URLs](https://meta.discourse.org/t/permalinks-not-working-for-some-urls/53766)

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**Author:** [@Viir](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Viir)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 4, 2016, 2:12pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/permalinks-not-working-for-some-urls/53766 "2016-12-04T14:12:38Z")

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I am working on a tool to import from MVCForum and trying to figure out how I can make Discourse permalink from some old URLs. Some URLs worked with the discourse permalink feature but some did not (I got the “Oops! That…

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## [What should password field be?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-should-password-field-be/53167)

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**Author:** [@adam\_beers](https://meta.discourse.org/u/adam_beers)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [December 4, 2016, 6:43am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-should-password-field-be/53167 "2016-12-04T06:43:08Z")

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When using the create user API call with Google Sign-In, what should the password field be when sending the POST command? The Google Sign-In doesn’t actually return a password, so what should be used?

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## [Are icon fonts like Font Awesome necessary?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/are-icon-fonts-like-font-awesome-necessary/30953)

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**Author:** [@downey](https://meta.discourse.org/u/downey)\
**Replies:** 32\
**Last updated:** [December 3, 2016, 7:51pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/are-icon-fonts-like-font-awesome-necessary/30953 "2016-12-03T19:51:44Z")

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In the following presentation “Death to Icon Fonts” from the London Web Standards conference, Seren Davies makes the case for using SVGs instead of icon fonts (like Font Awesome). The presentation highlights several seri…

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## [Plugin markdown parsing in preview working, but not in post?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/plugin-markdown-parsing-in-preview-working-but-not-in-post/53674)

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**Author:** [@jgujgu](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jgujgu)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 3, 2016, 6:49pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/plugin-markdown-parsing-in-preview-working-but-not-in-post/53674 "2016-12-03T18:49:27Z")

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I have a quick question about how to get the markdown parser to parse in posts, “cooking” them. Currently, my implementation successfully cooks in a preview, but not in a post. I’ve mimicked the functionality present in d…

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## [Moving Reply preview box](https://meta.discourse.org/t/moving-reply-preview-box/52827)

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**Author:** [@Marvin\_Wattiau](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Marvin_Wattiau)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 3, 2016, 5:51pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/moving-reply-preview-box/52827 "2016-12-03T17:51:56Z")

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Hi guys, Sorry if the question was already approached, so I would like know it’s possible to change the place of the reply preview. Actually we have the reply creator to the left and the reply preview to the right. I wo…

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## [How to email to the Whole Group?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-email-to-the-whole-group/53637)

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**Author:** [@xiasummer](https://meta.discourse.org/u/xiasummer)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 3, 2016, 10:16am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-email-to-the-whole-group/53637 "2016-12-03T10:16:29Z")

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There are a few groups in the Discourse. Say it’s GroupA, GroupB, GroupC. When I write a new post and want to email such post to all the Group member. Can I just write an post and then @GroupA . Will the post be mailed …

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## [Discourse Emails not threaded properly in some Email clients](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-emails-not-threaded-properly-in-some-email-clients/44444)

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**Author:** [@AstonJ](https://meta.discourse.org/u/AstonJ)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [December 3, 2016, 10:04am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-emails-not-threaded-properly-in-some-email-clients/44444 "2016-12-03T10:04:58Z")

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One of our users has posted feedback that emails are not being correctly threaded and believes this is because In-Reply-To is not correctly specified. Currently Discourse will do this: \<topic/627@elixirforum.com\> But …

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## [Fail to upgrade discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/fail-to-upgrade-discourse/53734)

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**Author:** [@trandatnh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/trandatnh)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 3, 2016, 5:40am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/fail-to-upgrade-discourse/53734 "2016-12-03T05:40:05Z")

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Hi, I’m using https://github.com/discourse/discourse/compare/28b7ef7...tests-passed any upgrade from web failed. This is one of the upgrade error HEAD is now at 5543727 Merge pull request #4583 from saiqulhaq/master \*…

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## [Timeline Positioning Responds Slowly until Mouse Clicked, Overlap Issue](https://meta.discourse.org/t/timeline-positioning-responds-slowly-until-mouse-clicked-overlap-issue/53713)

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**Author:** [@LilTrashPanda](https://meta.discourse.org/u/LilTrashPanda)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 3, 2016, 1:36am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/timeline-positioning-responds-slowly-until-mouse-clicked-overlap-issue/53713 "2016-12-03T01:36:57Z")

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I’m not sure if this began occurring with the new update or prior, but now when I scroll down a longer topic, the post number on the timeline scroller remains the same until I click my left mouse button or wait for what …

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## [Paid Gig: Backup & restore + HTTPS (letsencrypt) + diagnose crash](https://meta.discourse.org/t/paid-gig-backup-restore-https-letsencrypt-diagnose-crash/53576)

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**Author:** [@seyitaylor](https://meta.discourse.org/u/seyitaylor)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [December 2, 2016, 11:14pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/paid-gig-backup-restore-https-letsencrypt-diagnose-crash/53576 "2016-12-02T23:14:54Z")

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What would you like done? Install at http://radar.techccabal.com keeps going down with 502 error. Restarting the droplet seems to bring it back on for a little bit but it quickly goes back down. We’re not sure what’s c…

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## [Homepage/Landing Page is not appearing](https://meta.discourse.org/t/homepage-landing-page-is-not-appearing/53711)

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**Author:** [@Ben1](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ben1)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 2, 2016, 10:35pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/homepage-landing-page-is-not-appearing/53711 "2016-12-02T22:35:17Z")

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The Homepage/Landing page our forum is not appearing. However if you navigate via the menu, everything is working. Here is the link to our forum: https://community.akerkits.com/ Any information or solution would be grea…

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