# Latest

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## [Activation Email not Received](https://meta.discourse.org/t/activation-email-not-received/38577)

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**Author:** [@Brian\_Stewart](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Brian_Stewart)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 28, 2016, 3:58pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/activation-email-not-received/38577 "2016-01-28T15:58:41Z")

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Hi there i’ve setup Discourse on DigitalOcean and i can access the main page but when i try to create the new user (the first user) the activation email is never received. I entered details for the SMTP is there a wa…

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## [Bug when putting code between two fenced code blocks?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bug-when-putting-code-between-two-fenced-code-blocks/38626)

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**Author:** [@wil93](https://meta.discourse.org/u/wil93)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 28, 2016, 2:58pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bug-when-putting-code-between-two-fenced-code-blocks/38626 "2016-01-28T14:58:53Z")

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Hi, I think there is a bug with the editor/renderer when putting markdown code between two fenced code blocks. I tried the following code on try.commonmark.org and it gives correct output, but here it is: int main() { …

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## [502 Bad Gateway - failed to update](https://meta.discourse.org/t/502-bad-gateway-failed-to-update/38585)

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**Author:** [@M\_c\_Tau](https://meta.discourse.org/u/M_c_Tau)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [January 28, 2016, 11:50am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/502-bad-gateway-failed-to-update/38585 "2016-01-28T11:50:49Z")

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Hi guys! I got failed during upgrading process from the admin. And then I tried to rebuild again, but I face constant problem: Layer already being pulled by another client. Waiting. Someone please help me …

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## [Plugin gem install error when source is Taobao](https://meta.discourse.org/t/plugin-gem-install-error-when-source-is-taobao/29639)

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**Author:** [@fantasticfears](https://meta.discourse.org/u/fantasticfears)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 28, 2016, 7:58am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/plugin-gem-install-error-when-source-is-taobao/29639 "2016-01-28T07:58:47Z")

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Plugin uses gem failed because of a type error. It seems only happens when gem source is Taobao no matter which gems specified or plugin required them. ERROR: While executing gem ... (TypeError) no implicit conversion o…

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## [Only display group archive once you click on a group inbox](https://meta.discourse.org/t/only-display-group-archive-once-you-click-on-a-group-inbox/38610)

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**Author:** [@tobiaseigen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tobiaseigen)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 28, 2016, 5:07am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/only-display-group-archive-once-you-click-on-a-group-inbox/38610 "2016-01-28T05:07:12Z")

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We are starting to look at groups in our community, and can see that many of our users will be in 10+ groups. That each one has an archive directly under it will make for a very long, pontentially cluttered page. Suggest…

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## [Feedback about location of new message button](https://meta.discourse.org/t/feedback-about-location-of-new-message-button/38611)

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**Author:** [@tobiaseigen](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tobiaseigen)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 28, 2016, 4:56am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/feedback-about-location-of-new-message-button/38611 "2016-01-28T04:56:31Z")

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Some feedback from a member: thanks, tobias. wow, i feel dumb, for some reason it was very hard for me to find that new messages button, and I looked for a long time. i think discourse trained me to always look to the …

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## [Encourage users to add an avatar after signing up](https://meta.discourse.org/t/encourage-users-to-add-an-avatar-after-signing-up/38607)

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**Author:** [@dandv](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dandv)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 28, 2016, 3:06am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/encourage-users-to-add-an-avatar-after-signing-up/38607 "2016-01-28T03:06:15Z")

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Avatars increase the perception of trust on online platforms and make for a more personal community (1, 2, 3. I would love it after users sign up, Discourse encouraged them to upload a profile photo. Here’s how collabor…

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## [Reply as Group publicly to posts](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reply-as-group-publicly-to-posts/38601)

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**Author:** [@DeanMarkTaylor](https://meta.discourse.org/u/DeanMarkTaylor)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [January 28, 2016, 2:48am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reply-as-group-publicly-to-posts/38601 "2016-01-28T02:48:17Z")

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Members of the moderation team on one of my Discourse instances would like to… … reply as “Moderators” or “Committee” to clearly indicate that it is the reply is position / view of the group as whole. Whilst there coul…

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## [Ability to moderate topic before publication](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ability-to-moderate-topic-before-publication/38581)

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**Author:** [@CamilleRoux](https://meta.discourse.org/u/CamilleRoux)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 28, 2016, 1:25am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ability-to-moderate-topic-before-publication/38581 "2016-01-28T01:25:39Z")

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Hi, Is there a way to get the ability to moderate topics before publication on a specific category? Thanks

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## [Old screenshot for welcome messages](https://meta.discourse.org/t/old-screenshot-for-welcome-messages/38550)

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**Author:** [@Ossama](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Ossama)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 27, 2016, 3:12am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/old-screenshot-for-welcome-messages/38550 "2016-01-27T03:12:12Z")

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Hi there, For the welcome message, there’s an image that needs to be updated I dont think the messages icon still exist in new versions. Currently, running v1.5.0.beta8 +150. Not of high importance.

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## [Display "current" like count in notification drop down](https://meta.discourse.org/t/display-current-like-count-in-notification-drop-down/38569)

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**Author:** [@sam](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sam)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [January 27, 2016, 8:23pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/display-current-like-count-in-notification-drop-down/38569 "2016-01-27T20:23:21Z")

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Currently we only notify on the first like and display: :heart: zogstrip “My brilliant topic” This is great and all but gets very tiring, especially if you are operating in @zogstrip’s timezone, he is always first to l…

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## [Badges not being assigned](https://meta.discourse.org/t/badges-not-being-assigned/38220)

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**Author:** [@stevenpslade](https://meta.discourse.org/u/stevenpslade)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [January 27, 2016, 7:44pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/badges-not-being-assigned/38220 "2016-01-27T19:44:23Z")

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Any reason the badge query preview would read: 91 badges to be assigned. But the badge never gets assigned. How can this be?

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## [Upgrading Bug after latest commits](https://meta.discourse.org/t/upgrading-bug-after-latest-commits/38588)

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**Author:** [@Alankrit\_Choudh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Alankrit_Choudh)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 27, 2016, 7:07pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/upgrading-bug-after-latest-commits/38588 "2016-01-27T19:07:15Z")

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upgrading via /admin/upgrade Upgrading Discourse tagging plugging plugin got this bug Purging temp files rake aborted! I18n::InvalidLocaleData: can not load translations from /var/www/discourse/plugins/discourse-taggi…

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## [If you split a topic there is no 'new' icon](https://meta.discourse.org/t/if-you-split-a-topic-there-is-no-new-icon/38578)

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**Author:** [@PatrickH](https://meta.discourse.org/u/PatrickH)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 27, 2016, 4:54pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/if-you-split-a-topic-there-is-no-new-icon/38578 "2016-01-27T16:54:47Z")

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I’m not sure if it is a bug. But when i split a existing topic into 1 new topic the new posts indicator is not showing.

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## [Installation Fails - Cannot change owner and permissions of ‘/shared/redis\_data’: No such file or directory](https://meta.discourse.org/t/installation-fails-cannot-change-owner-and-permissions-of-shared-redis-data-no-such-file-or-directory/38440)

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**Author:** [@Sashrika\_Waidyarathn](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Sashrika_Waidyarathn)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 27, 2016, 5:30am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/installation-fails-cannot-change-owner-and-permissions-of-shared-redis-data-no-such-file-or-directory/38440 "2016-01-27T05:30:26Z")

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I am installing Discourse on a Cent OS 7 server. I am installing it in 3 different containers. After editing 3 .yml files I did cd /var/discourse ./launcher bootstrap redis But it gives me the following error. Can you …

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## [Add some punctuation to unordered lists in Discourse-in-Discourse oneboxing](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-some-punctuation-to-unordered-lists-in-discourse-in-discourse-oneboxing/38548)

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**Author:** [@meglio](https://meta.discourse.org/u/meglio)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 27, 2016, 2:16am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-some-punctuation-to-unordered-lists-in-discourse-in-discourse-oneboxing/38548 "2016-01-27T02:16:06Z")

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I just embedded one of my topics from Meta into another forum, here is hot it looks like: While the original is very well structured and has multiple leve headings, the one-boxed version is really hard to read. The …

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## [Cannot authenticate with installed SSL Certificate](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cannot-authenticate-with-installed-ssl-certificate/38417)

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**Author:** [@chathura](https://meta.discourse.org/u/chathura)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [January 27, 2016, 2:59am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cannot-authenticate-with-installed-ssl-certificate/38417 "2016-01-27T02:59:28Z")

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I installed Discourse successfully and its worked perfectly with out SSL certificate. With SSL certificate I can not authenticate , its returns “Unknown error” I can to authenticate using Google , Facebook and Twitt…

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## [SQL query to get the queue of all the PMs in the system](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sql-query-to-get-the-queue-of-all-the-pms-in-the-system/38089)

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**Author:** [@meglio](https://meta.discourse.org/u/meglio)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 27, 2016, 1:52am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/sql-query-to-get-the-queue-of-all-the-pms-in-the-system/38089 "2016-01-27T01:52:35Z")

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Please help - can’t figure out how PMs are stored in the database. Is it still in topics/posts? If yes, then how would I identify, which topic is private and for which users?

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## [Email notifications get skipped on busy topics](https://meta.discourse.org/t/email-notifications-get-skipped-on-busy-topics/38422)

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**Author:** [@sam](https://meta.discourse.org/u/sam)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 27, 2016, 1:24am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/email-notifications-get-skipped-on-busy-topics/38422 "2016-01-27T01:24:17Z")

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This has already popped up twice: https://meta.discourse.org/t/missing-notification-emails-on-busy-topics/13380 and I just reprod it locally and am working on fix but I wanted to explain what is going on: To repro: …

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## [Configurable "You were granted BadgeX" message per badge](https://meta.discourse.org/t/configurable-you-were-granted-badgex-message-per-badge/18336)

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**Author:** [@meglio](https://meta.discourse.org/u/meglio)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 27, 2016, 1:21am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/configurable-you-were-granted-badgex-message-per-badge/18336 "2016-01-27T01:21:06Z")

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Being able to specify a custom “you were granted” message would create end-less possibilities to make these messages unexpextedly interedting, dedicately for different society types. I suppose there shod be some value f…

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## [Browsers scroll view slightly when opening "reply to" popup](https://meta.discourse.org/t/browsers-scroll-view-slightly-when-opening-reply-to-popup/38356)

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**Author:** [@FichteFoll](https://meta.discourse.org/u/FichteFoll)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [January 27, 2016, 1:01am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/browsers-scroll-view-slightly-when-opening-reply-to-popup/38356 "2016-01-27T01:01:57Z")

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Didn’t find a report of this, although I have seen it for a while. I can reproduce this with FireFox 43 (and earlier) and Chromium 45. When I click on the “reply to link” to open the popup of the post replied to, the v…

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## [Unlisted topics show up under "New"](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unlisted-topics-show-up-under-new/38521)

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**Author:** [@Drew\_Warwick](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Drew_Warwick)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [January 26, 2016, 10:33pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/unlisted-topics-show-up-under-new/38521 "2016-01-26T22:33:47Z")

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I went over to the New tab because I missed some things from Latest apparently, and I had an unlisted thread appear in the list. The forum it happened on is a private one, but the Discourse staff have an account there. L…

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## [See (original) received email](https://meta.discourse.org/t/see-original-received-email/38527)

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**Author:** [@carlokok](https://meta.discourse.org/u/carlokok)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 26, 2016, 9:49pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/see-original-received-email/38527 "2016-01-26T21:49:05Z")

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I have an issue where some emails include the original mail body when using reply to. However these happen very rarely and traffic on our incoming discourse email addresses is high. So my question is there a way to see …

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## [Setup CNAME with my custom domain for my Discourse site](https://meta.discourse.org/t/setup-cname-with-my-custom-domain-for-my-discourse-site/38480)

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**Author:** [@Swedz](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Swedz)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [January 26, 2016, 8:44pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/setup-cname-with-my-custom-domain-for-my-discourse-site/38480 "2016-01-26T20:44:49Z")

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I want my CNAME to be forums and my site IP is 162.243.12.227. How would I do this? Is there a special domain I need to point to? Because pointing to the IP isn’t working for me.

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## [Does Discourse require 2GB to work "Lag Free"?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/does-discourse-require-2gb-to-work-lag-free/25278)

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**Author:** [@nahtnam](https://meta.discourse.org/u/nahtnam)\
**Replies:** 25\
**Last updated:** [January 26, 2016, 7:42pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/does-discourse-require-2gb-to-work-lag-free/25278 "2016-01-26T19:42:13Z")

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In my opinion, we should be working on improving the performance of Discourse rather than working on adding more features. I find it ridiculous that for Discourse to work lag free we have to use a 2gb server, whereas usi…

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## [Message bus does not respect subfolder during update process](https://meta.discourse.org/t/message-bus-does-not-respect-subfolder-during-update-process/38520)

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**Author:** [@Strikki\_Strik](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Strikki_Strik)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 26, 2016, 6:56pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/message-bus-does-not-respect-subfolder-during-update-process/38520 "2016-01-26T18:56:29Z")

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I’m just perform an update from 1.5.0.beta8 to 1.5.0.beta9 of Discourse with enabled subfolder installation. My Discourse was installed via official guide and subfolder enabled according to official how-to. During upda…

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## [Prevent new user from posting before watching a video or reading a post?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/prevent-new-user-from-posting-before-watching-a-video-or-reading-a-post/38468)

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**Author:** [@AlexBCodecademy](https://meta.discourse.org/u/AlexBCodecademy)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [January 26, 2016, 3:09pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/prevent-new-user-from-posting-before-watching-a-video-or-reading-a-post/38468 "2016-01-26T15:09:22Z")

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I run a developer community and people not posting code correctly along with not describing their issue thorough enough is driving me and my moderators up the wall. So I thought I could create an intro video that explain…

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## [Why users sign up to receive e-mail especially slow？](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-users-sign-up-to-receive-e-mail-especially-slow/38396)

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**Author:** [@saluzi](https://meta.discourse.org/u/saluzi)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [January 26, 2016, 1:43pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/why-users-sign-up-to-receive-e-mail-especially-slow/38396 "2016-01-26T13:43:18Z")

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Why users sign up to receive e-mail especially slow？Generally 10 minutes，But the test email is received in seconds ,Are Where incorrectly set?Thank you

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## [Make Discourse play nice on Windows XP while using letsencrypt.org](https://meta.discourse.org/t/make-discourse-play-nice-on-windows-xp-while-using-letsencrypt-org/38458)

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**Author:** [@iamntz](https://meta.discourse.org/u/iamntz)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [January 26, 2016, 7:16am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/make-discourse-play-nice-on-windows-xp-while-using-letsencrypt-org/38458 "2016-01-26T07:16:17Z")

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Hey guys, as you may heard, letsencrypt is launched already for a while. You may also know that letsencrypt doesn’t quite work on Windows XP and some Android versions for various reasons. Long story short, it’s not a bro…

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## [What is the best way to react to emotional messages that touch personalities rather than topics; a question to experienced mods](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-is-the-best-way-to-react-to-emotional-messages-that-touch-personalities-rather-than-topics-a-question-to-experienced-mods/38453)

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**Author:** [@meglio](https://meta.discourse.org/u/meglio)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [January 26, 2016, 6:19am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-is-the-best-way-to-react-to-emotional-messages-that-touch-personalities-rather-than-topics-a-question-to-experienced-mods/38453 "2016-01-26T06:19:58Z")

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Running my first ever forum and recently hit first 500 users, I am in trouble with moderation and need your advice. Some people are quite emotional: despite being very knowledgeable in many topics, they start to touch p…

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