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## [Can't adjust mention settings for automatic "everyone" group](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-adjust-mention-settings-for-automatic-everyone-group/43267)

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**Author:** [@downey](https://meta.discourse.org/u/downey)\
**Replies:** 24\
**Last updated:** [October 24, 2016, 2:04am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-adjust-mention-settings-for-automatic-everyone-group/43267 "2016-10-24T02:04:38Z")

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Reproduce: Go to https://discourse.example.org/admin/groups/automatic/everyone and change the setting as follows: Expected result: The group settings are changed so I can message everyone. Actual result: See abov…

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## [Improvements to UX with Gamification by Showing Achievements more Publicly](https://meta.discourse.org/t/improvements-to-ux-with-gamification-by-showing-achievements-more-publicly/51050)

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**Author:** [@keith1](https://meta.discourse.org/u/keith1)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [October 23, 2016, 5:27pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/improvements-to-ux-with-gamification-by-showing-achievements-more-publicly/51050 "2016-10-23T17:27:28Z")

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I’m running through a bunch of ideas for how to improve the user experience with badges - the unlocking process of them is really cool, but the actual presentation of them on user cards is very, very “meh.” In particula…

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## [Is there a way I can remove sub categories from the category list?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-a-way-i-can-remove-sub-categories-from-the-category-list/51927)

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**Author:** [@mb450](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mb450)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 23, 2016, 3:24pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-there-a-way-i-can-remove-sub-categories-from-the-category-list/51927 "2016-10-23T15:24:03Z")

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Right now we have this view: Is there a way I can exclude the topics in archive from the parent (Reload offers) view.

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## [Is it possible to write a custom client other than a web browser?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-it-possible-to-write-a-custom-client-other-than-a-web-browser/51671)

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**Author:** [@Samuel\_Crow](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Samuel_Crow)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [October 23, 2016, 8:30am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/is-it-possible-to-write-a-custom-client-other-than-a-web-browser/51671 "2016-10-23T08:30:41Z")

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I would like to make a micro-sized lightweight forum-browser style client for directly interfacing with the ReST of a server-side forum. Among the requirements are that the format not be ordinary HTML but XHTML, custom …

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## [Unable to log in to my https forum after recent upgrade?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unable-to-log-in-to-my-https-forum-after-recent-upgrade/51917)

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**Author:** [@ChrisBeach](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ChrisBeach)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 23, 2016, 6:17am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unable-to-log-in-to-my-https-forum-after-recent-upgrade/51917 "2016-10-23T06:17:07Z")

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I’ve just found that I’m unable to log in to my forum after upgrading it a few hours ago. I have tried Google, Facebook and password logins. In all cases, after performing login I’m redirected to the forum as a non-signe…

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## [Emails to users with invalid email address are skipped but not reported as not sent](https://meta.discourse.org/t/emails-to-users-with-invalid-email-address-are-skipped-but-not-reported-as-not-sent/51829)

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**Author:** [@dirk.jahnke](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dirk.jahnke)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 23, 2016, 12:26am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/emails-to-users-with-invalid-email-address-are-skipped-but-not-reported-as-not-sent/51829 "2016-10-23T00:26:50Z")

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In the skipped emails listing I find entries like: \[Sender\] 501 \<user@email.\>: domain missing or malformed It was right, the domain was really missing. But I was surprised, that in the user settings it says, that there…

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## [System Requirements - 3000 active users](https://meta.discourse.org/t/system-requirements-3000-active-users/51839)

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**Author:** [@Mario120](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Mario120)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 22, 2016, 8:51pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/system-requirements-3000-active-users/51839 "2016-10-22T20:51:18Z")

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Which serwer from digitalocean should I choose for new forum (3000 users)?

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## [Getting email after my own reply](https://meta.discourse.org/t/getting-email-after-my-own-reply/21158)

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**Author:** [@Ricardo\_Viteri](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ricardo_Viteri)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [October 22, 2016, 8:44pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/getting-email-after-my-own-reply/21158 "2016-10-22T20:44:27Z")

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Hi, I have selected the setting under preferences to receive an email after every new post. This works fine except that I also get an email from my own replies. I think one should not get emails of post that one writes. …

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## [Twitter, Github and normal username and password logins not working after upgrade](https://meta.discourse.org/t/twitter-github-and-normal-username-and-password-logins-not-working-after-upgrade/51854)

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**Author:** [@AstonJ](https://meta.discourse.org/u/AstonJ)\
**Replies:** 34\
**Last updated:** [October 22, 2016, 6:00pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/twitter-github-and-normal-username-and-password-logins-not-working-after-upgrade/51854 "2016-10-22T18:00:51Z")

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I upgraded the forum last night and this morning several members have emailed saying they can’t register (everything appears to work but when redirected back to the forum they are still shown the log-in/sign-up and can’t…

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## [How to insert HTML just before Suggested Topics?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-insert-html-just-before-suggested-topics/51895)

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**Author:** [@CamilleRoux](https://meta.discourse.org/u/CamilleRoux)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 22, 2016, 4:57pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-insert-html-just-before-suggested-topics/51895 "2016-10-22T16:57:31Z")

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Hi Do you know how to insert static HTML just before Suggested Topics? (on a topic page) Thanks

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## [Mentioning a bigger group doesn't send email notification](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mentioning-a-bigger-group-doesnt-send-email-notification/51889)

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**Author:** [@tchncs](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tchncs)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 22, 2016, 11:52am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mentioning-a-bigger-group-doesnt-send-email-notification/51889 "2016-10-22T11:52:01Z")

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Hi there, after testing it with success with the @admin group, i tried to send a kinda newsletter to @trust\_level\_0. It turned out, that nothing is sent after ~6hours. There is no note about that in the admin panel nor…

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## [Webhook for Discourse events](https://meta.discourse.org/t/webhook-for-discourse-events/39808)

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**Author:** [@tgxworld](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tgxworld)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [October 22, 2016, 11:48am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/webhook-for-discourse-events/39808 "2016-10-22T11:48:35Z")

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I’m writing up the specs for this in order to facilitate GSoC 2016 application Specs A single page at “/admin/webhook” for admins to manage their webhooks Admins will need to provide a Payload URL which the webhook ser…

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## [When Do I scale?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/when-do-i-scale/51680)

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**Author:** [@Olawale](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Olawale)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [October 21, 2016, 4:14pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/when-do-i-scale/51680 "2016-10-21T16:14:56Z")

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Top top job! This is no mean feat considering this is my fifth attempt at creating a community for my followers. Dabbling with Social Engine (Twice) Vbulletin and Burning Boards! Finally, I can call this home. So, I …

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## [Mark as Solution feature?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mark-as-solution-feature/51852)

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**Author:** [@RobMeade](https://meta.discourse.org/u/RobMeade)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [October 21, 2016, 4:14pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mark-as-solution-feature/51852 "2016-10-21T16:14:36Z")

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Hi, I have noticed that when you mark posts as solved, you can only do this on the comments to an original topic post, not on the first post itself. I have seen situations where a user may posted a question, only to en…

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## [\[Solved\] Searching with in:wiki #category](https://meta.discourse.org/t/solved-searching-with-in-wiki-category/51851)

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**Author:** [@RobMeade](https://meta.discourse.org/u/RobMeade)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 21, 2016, 12:28pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/solved-searching-with-in-wiki-category/51851 "2016-10-21T12:28:16Z")

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Hi, I am a moderator on one of the hosted sites and I am trying to get a wiki set up in place for collating useful posts from the community. Having just stated to them all that they can also use in:wiki #category, wher…

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## [How do I add an moderator and allow him add a member to a group](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-i-add-an-moderator-and-allow-him-add-a-member-to-a-group/51736)

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**Author:** [@Frief](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Frief)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 21, 2016, 11:04am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-do-i-add-an-moderator-and-allow-him-add-a-member-to-a-group/51736 "2016-10-21T11:04:09Z")

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Well I try to figure out how i set up a Moderator and allow him add a member to a group.. Is there a kind of Tutoial for it?

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## [Onebox URI on User Email notification error](https://meta.discourse.org/t/onebox-uri-on-user-email-notification-error/51815)

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**Author:** [@fearlessfrog](https://meta.discourse.org/u/fearlessfrog)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 21, 2016, 10:37am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/onebox-uri-on-user-email-notification-error/51815 "2016-10-21T10:37:28Z")

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Discourse version: Lastest, as of v1.7.0.beta6 +1, tests-passed branch Sidekiq retries (count - 6): default Jobs::UserEmail {"type"=\>"mailing\_list", "user\_id"=\>43, "current\_site\_id"=\>"default"} Jobs::HandledExceptionW…

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## [Keyboard shortcut 'u' was broken in a recent release](https://meta.discourse.org/t/keyboard-shortcut-u-was-broken-in-a-recent-release/51847)

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**Author:** [@hellekin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/hellekin)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 21, 2016, 10:24am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/keyboard-shortcut-u-was-broken-in-a-recent-release/51847 "2016-10-21T10:24:09Z")

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Hi, Typing u on the keyboard used to bring to the Unread page. But recently (a matter of weeks) u stopped going there and instead started going back (including to external sites!). It’s not clear how the thing is mis-b…

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## [Can't revoke moderator status](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-revoke-moderator-status/51799)

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**Author:** [@Alex\_Bamford](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Alex_Bamford)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 21, 2016, 9:33am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-revoke-moderator-status/51799 "2016-10-21T09:33:34Z")

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I need to change up my admins/moderators. But I am getting an error when I hit “revoke moderator” Any ideas? Thanks Alex

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## [Can't view user cards on Meta - cakeday error](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-view-user-cards-on-meta-cakeday-error/50567)

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**Author:** [@watchmanmonitor](https://meta.discourse.org/u/watchmanmonitor)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [October 21, 2016, 5:46am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-view-user-cards-on-meta-cakeday-error/50567 "2016-10-21T05:46:15Z")

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When I go to view a user card today, I get just a white box, and this error in my google chrome browser: Uncaught Error: Could not find module discourse/helpers/fa-icon imported from discourse/plugins/discourse-cakeday…

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## [Designing the First Time Setup Wizard](https://meta.discourse.org/t/designing-the-first-time-setup-wizard/49512)

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**Author:** [@eviltrout](https://meta.discourse.org/u/eviltrout)\
**Replies:** 36\
**Last updated:** [October 21, 2016, 5:27am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/designing-the-first-time-setup-wizard/49512 "2016-10-21T05:27:35Z")

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Update (Dec 18, 2018): This topic was originally to design the Wizard. If you want to know how to use the Wizard to update your site settings, please visit this topic. One thing we’ve never been 100% happy with on Dis…

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## [Short topic name on home page wraps word-wraps while it should not](https://meta.discourse.org/t/short-topic-name-on-home-page-wraps-word-wraps-while-it-should-not/51828)

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**Author:** [@meglio](https://meta.discourse.org/u/meglio)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 21, 2016, 5:09am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/short-topic-name-on-home-page-wraps-word-wraps-while-it-should-not/51828 "2016-10-21T05:09:57Z")

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The screenshot below should be self-explanatory: Not sure if it is expected behavior or a bug, but to me look more like an UX issue.

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## [How to hide topics of multi categories and their all sub-categories from latest page](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-hide-topics-of-multi-categories-and-their-all-sub-categories-from-latest-page/24416)

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**Author:** [@suanfazu](https://meta.discourse.org/u/suanfazu)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [October 21, 2016, 3:42am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-hide-topics-of-multi-categories-and-their-all-sub-categories-from-latest-page/24416 "2016-10-21T03:42:38Z")

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I want exclude topics of several categories and their sub categories. I read the post: https://meta.discourse.org/t/can-i-hide-a-category-from-the-latest-page/6728 but that does not work. latest,-category1,-category2 t…

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## [Vertical scroll bar doesn't let you select individual posts](https://meta.discourse.org/t/vertical-scroll-bar-doesnt-let-you-select-individual-posts/51825)

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**Author:** [@dfabulich](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dfabulich)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 21, 2016, 2:01am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/vertical-scroll-bar-doesnt-let-you-select-individual-posts/51825 "2016-10-21T02:01:22Z")

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Our forum has a lot of threads with a large number of posts. For example: https://forum.choiceofgames.com/t/guns-of-infinity/2656/32265 33k posts Children of the Gods (Important poll #12306) - Works In Progress - Choic…

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## [Badge icons reset after rebuild](https://meta.discourse.org/t/badge-icons-reset-after-rebuild/47000)

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**Author:** [@JoeZ](https://meta.discourse.org/u/JoeZ)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [October 21, 2016, 12:37am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/badge-icons-reset-after-rebuild/47000 "2016-10-21T00:37:11Z")

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I changed my icons for all of my badges to something custom. Works great until I run ./launcher rebuild app. Then about 1/3 of the icons reset to default font awesome code. I’ve done it twice now and it seems to be th…

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## [Watch first post of any topic, regardless of category](https://meta.discourse.org/t/watch-first-post-of-any-topic-regardless-of-category/51730)

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**Author:** [@yxejamir](https://meta.discourse.org/u/yxejamir)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 21, 2016, 12:14am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/watch-first-post-of-any-topic-regardless-of-category/51730 "2016-10-21T00:14:42Z")

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Hello, I was using “mailing list mode”, but it was getting too noisy for me, so I switched to “watching first post” on all existing categories. However, this is not going to cover new categories that might be added in t…

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## [Discourse lost the ability to login for all accounts](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-lost-the-ability-to-login-for-all-accounts/51775)

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**Author:** [@ewanly](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ewanly)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [October 21, 2016, 12:03am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-lost-the-ability-to-login-for-all-accounts/51775 "2016-10-21T00:03:30Z")

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I’m using Digital Ocean droplet to host Discourse(last version) with Nginx+Let’s Encrypt SSL in front. Yesterday when I was working to enable LinkedIn OAuth login. I’d enabled FORCE\_HTTPS to try if it will make OAuth lo…

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## ["Add a custom picture" option has disappeared](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-a-custom-picture-option-has-disappeared/51795)

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**Author:** [@elliem](https://meta.discourse.org/u/elliem)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 21, 2016, 12:01am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-a-custom-picture-option-has-disappeared/51795 "2016-10-21T00:01:08Z")

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Something interesting (or weird) is happening. Suddenly the “Add a custom picture” has disappeared from the “Change your profile picture” popup window. What’s even weirder is that it’s now also gone from this (meta.disco…

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## [Watching/Tracking old Topics](https://meta.discourse.org/t/watching-tracking-old-topics/51606)

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**Author:** [@david](https://meta.discourse.org/u/david)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [October 20, 2016, 11:50pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/watching-tracking-old-topics/51606 "2016-10-20T23:50:00Z")

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I recently migrated a fairly large (150k posts) phpBB forum to discourse. A lot of our users want to be able to “track” the majority of the forum, so they’ve added all categories to their “Tracked” categories in their us…

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## [Ubuntu 16.04 LTS kernel compatibility?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ubuntu-16-04-lts-kernel-compatibility/41576)

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**Author:** [@ljpp](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ljpp)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [October 20, 2016, 10:30pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ubuntu-16-04-lts-kernel-compatibility/41576 "2016-10-20T22:30:35Z")

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The next Ubuntu LTS is due in about one month, and service providers are likely to add it to their offering sooner than later. As 14.04 is already 2 years into it’s life-cycle, the 16.04 is likely to become the recommend…

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