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## [DigitalOcean deployment wizard](https://meta.discourse.org/t/digitalocean-deployment-wizard/27416)

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**Author:** [@downey](https://meta.discourse.org/u/downey)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 10, 2015, 7:43pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/digitalocean-deployment-wizard/27416 "2015-04-10T19:43:24Z")

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Continuing the discussion from What about a Desktop app, to replace Slack and the like?: Has anyone else tried out the DigitalOcean deployment wizard for Kaiwa? Seems that something like this could simplify the process…

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## [Automated group creation using CSV of email addresses or user names?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/automated-group-creation-using-csv-of-email-addresses-or-user-names/27429)

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**Author:** [@chenny408](https://meta.discourse.org/u/chenny408)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 10, 2015, 7:33pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/automated-group-creation-using-csv-of-email-addresses-or-user-names/27429 "2015-04-10T19:33:26Z")

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Hi, currently I am using SSO to create users on Discourse through my Rails site, which works well. However I also need to create different categories that will be accessible by different groups, based on these users. I…

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## [A badge awarded to posts that contain attachments?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/a-badge-awarded-to-posts-that-contain-attachments/276676)

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**Author:** [@mochabcha](https://meta.discourse.org/u/mochabcha)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 10, 2015, 5:59pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/a-badge-awarded-to-posts-that-contain-attachments/276676 "2015-04-10T17:59:58Z")

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How about a badge awarded to posts that contain attachments? What sql query would accomplish that?

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## [Changing topic category in bulk actions doesn't update page properly](https://meta.discourse.org/t/changing-topic-category-in-bulk-actions-doesnt-update-page-properly/27332)

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**Author:** [@Maestra\_Powers](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Maestra_Powers)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 10, 2015, 4:43pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/changing-topic-category-in-bulk-actions-doesnt-update-page-properly/27332 "2015-04-10T16:43:58Z")

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I did this: And here’s the result I see after: Topic was moved, but to see changes, I have to refresh page in browser.

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## [What about a Desktop app, to replace Slack and the like?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-about-a-desktop-app-to-replace-slack-and-the-like/27402)

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**Author:** [@watchmanmonitor](https://meta.discourse.org/u/watchmanmonitor)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 10, 2015, 6:41am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-about-a-desktop-app-to-replace-slack-and-the-like/27402 "2015-04-10T06:41:45Z")

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So, I’m using Slack in two organizations, and I can’t “like” anything, and finding data is a mess. There’s http://fluidapp.com/ which I could use to create a standalone discourse “app” for my mac. I can’t help but wond…

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## [CSharp syntax coloring broken?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/csharp-syntax-coloring-broken/27403)

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**Author:** [@uwe\_keim](https://meta.discourse.org/u/uwe_keim)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 10, 2015, 5:40am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/csharp-syntax-coloring-broken/27403 "2015-04-10T05:40:10Z")

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I’m using the syntax \`\`\`csharp // Here goes my code. \`\`\` To syntax color my code snippets. This worked until recently. Here is an older posting that still looks OK. Here is a newer posting the seems to look broken (…

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## [Flag option to include TL4 to move posts](https://meta.discourse.org/t/flag-option-to-include-tl4-to-move-posts/25730)

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**Author:** [@anon21958287](https://meta.discourse.org/u/anon21958287)\
**Replies:** 20\
**Last updated:** [April 10, 2015, 2:39am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/flag-option-to-include-tl4-to-move-posts/25730 "2015-04-10T02:39:18Z")

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One category of request we get is to move posts from one topic to another. This typically happens with a “Something Else” flag to the moderators. However, we have several TL4s who can do this, but there’s no easy way fo…

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## [Should bug reports go in the bugs tag or on github?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/should-bug-reports-go-in-the-bugs-tag-or-on-github/743)

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**Author:** [@jorge\_castro](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jorge_castro)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 9, 2015, 10:10pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/should-bug-reports-go-in-the-bugs-tag-or-on-github/743 "2015-04-09T22:10:13Z")

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I see some bugs and the tag exists so it’s obviously there on purpose, but would you guys prefer things filed as github issues or here?

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## [Mobile theme doesn't show last activity time for topics on category page](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mobile-theme-doesnt-show-last-activity-time-for-topics-on-category-page/27343)

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**Author:** [@Maestra\_Powers](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Maestra_Powers)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [April 9, 2015, 9:21pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/mobile-theme-doesnt-show-last-activity-time-for-topics-on-category-page/27343 "2015-04-09T21:21:23Z")

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One of guys from my forum reported this. He’s using some Android phone and here’s what he seeing: On right there’s dates when last topics was created, instead of last message time as I see it on PC via FireFox: ▶ …

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## [Newline inside bold string breaks email parser](https://meta.discourse.org/t/newline-inside-bold-string-breaks-email-parser/27384)

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**Author:** [@downey](https://meta.discourse.org/u/downey)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [April 9, 2015, 9:02pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/newline-inside-bold-string-breaks-email-parser/27384 "2015-04-09T21:02:06Z")

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For some reason, some funky HTML email (thanks, Outlook!) that was sent as follows: \<div\>\<b\>@All, d\</b\>\<b\>o= es anyone have topics they would like to discuss on today&#39;s call?\</b\>\</= div\> Got rendered as: If any…

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## [Any Discourse people attending OSCON?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/any-discourse-people-attending-oscon/17103)

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**Author:** [@downey](https://meta.discourse.org/u/downey)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 9, 2015, 6:29pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/any-discourse-people-attending-oscon/17103 "2015-04-09T18:29:08Z")

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I was just curious if anyone from here will be attending OSCON 2014 this month in Portland, Oregon. If so, maybe we could organize a Birds of a Feather session or other meet-up to share our experiences and generally hang…

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## [Round avatars in topic list?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/round-avatars-in-topic-list/27098)

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**Author:** [@codinghorror](https://meta.discourse.org/u/codinghorror)\
**Replies:** 66\
**Last updated:** [April 9, 2015, 5:24pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/round-avatars-in-topic-list/27098 "2015-04-09T17:24:24Z")

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I know this is horrible bikeshedding, so I apologize in advance, but… even though I am more of a square vs. rounded kind of web guy, I find that I consistently prefer rounded avatars in the topic list. Every time I see s…

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## [Reply+{messagekey}@... optionaly in header "from" in addition to "reply-to"](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reply-messagekey-optionaly-in-header-from-in-addition-to-reply-to/27346)

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**Author:** [@ashledombos](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ashledombos)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 9, 2015, 12:24pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/reply-messagekey-optionaly-in-header-from-in-addition-to-reply-to/27346 "2015-04-09T12:24:54Z")

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Hello, I know it’s not a bug of Discourse, but a missing feature in some email clients (I have three examples in mind, such as the default and, for what I know, only email client of Firefox Os) which ignore the reply-to…

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## [500 Internal Server Error when deleting hidden posts](https://meta.discourse.org/t/500-internal-server-error-when-deleting-hidden-posts/27366)

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**Author:** [@multicam](https://meta.discourse.org/u/multicam)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [April 9, 2015, 6:27am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/500-internal-server-error-when-deleting-hidden-posts/27366 "2015-04-09T06:27:38Z")

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I am getting consistent 500 Internal server error on ‘DELETE’ posts. If this can help – from the browser console: DELETE http://forum.thegraphicdesignschool.com/posts/destroy\_many 500 I am running a docker install o…

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## [Polls are still very buggy](https://meta.discourse.org/t/polls-are-still-very-buggy/27331)

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**Author:** [@Maestra\_Powers](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Maestra_Powers)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [April 9, 2015, 3:47am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/polls-are-still-very-buggy/27331 "2015-04-09T03:47:10Z")

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\##Contribute \> Bug #1: Trying to add poll to topic. Topic name was tetstetset. I pressed Edit, added Poll: to title and a list. Here’s a result: ##Contribute \> Bug #2: When editing existing poll. After editing and …

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## [Googlebot can't see global announcement banner](https://meta.discourse.org/t/googlebot-cant-see-global-announcement-banner/27356)

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**Author:** [@downey](https://meta.discourse.org/u/downey)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 8, 2015, 10:47pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/googlebot-cant-see-global-announcement-banner/27356 "2015-04-08T22:47:01Z")

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I hope this is a bug … When working in Google Webmaster Tools with our Discourse site, I noticed that Googlebot can’t see the introductory text that we’ve included in our global announcement banner. This text is basical…

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## [Default avatar for anonymised users](https://meta.discourse.org/t/default-avatar-for-anonymised-users/27328)

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**Author:** [@iamntz](https://meta.discourse.org/u/iamntz)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 8, 2015, 6:27pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/default-avatar-for-anonymised-users/27328 "2015-04-08T18:27:38Z")

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Hi guys. Recently I had to anonymize an user and I noticed a couple of things: the previous user had a custom avatar uploaded, so the radio remained selected (but there was no image) gravatar is still an option (alth…

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## [Forum statistics](https://meta.discourse.org/t/forum-statistics/27298)

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**Author:** [@Shirley\_Kleinman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Shirley_Kleinman)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [April 8, 2015, 5:37am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/forum-statistics/27298 "2015-04-08T05:37:32Z")

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Hey good people of Discourse, Where can I see my forum’s overall stats? Now I can only see stats per topic on the main page, but I would love to also see overall user stats etc. Thanks :smile:

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## [Top yearly/monthly/etc topics button problem](https://meta.discourse.org/t/top-yearly-monthly-etc-topics-button-problem/27324)

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**Author:** [@vodwood](https://meta.discourse.org/u/vodwood)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 8, 2015, 4:48am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/top-yearly-monthly-etc-topics-button-problem/27324 "2015-04-08T04:48:05Z")

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Was wondering if someone could point me to the possible root of the problem. The placeholder en.filters.top/foo.title is always dispayed instead of the normal button contents in the filter menu. This installation i…

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## [Dockerless Install Script](https://meta.discourse.org/t/dockerless-install-script/26713)

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**Author:** [@pl3bs](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pl3bs)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2015, 10:30pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/dockerless-install-script/26713 "2015-04-07T22:30:56Z")

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Purpose## I’ve been working on figuring the ins-outs of installing discourse on VPS that doesn’t support docker. The issue with discourse currently is that it’s a bit of an advanced install without docker. The issue with…

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## [Ctrl-B selects asterisks](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ctrl-b-selects-asterisks/27215)

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**Author:** [@ky\_metro](https://meta.discourse.org/u/ky_metro)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2015, 6:45pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ctrl-b-selects-asterisks/27215 "2015-04-07T18:45:38Z")

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Repro steps: You want to type bold text, so you set boldface with Ctrl-B. The editor inputs \*\*strong text\*\*, all selected. If you immediately begin to type your text, the selection will disappear and your asterisks will …

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## [Category selector is restricted on "reply as linked topic" when "show subcategory list" is enabled](https://meta.discourse.org/t/category-selector-is-restricted-on-reply-as-linked-topic-when-show-subcategory-list-is-enabled/27078)

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**Author:** [@john\_mardlin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/john_mardlin)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2015, 5:16pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/category-selector-is-restricted-on-reply-as-linked-topic-when-show-subcategory-list-is-enabled/27078 "2015-04-07T17:16:07Z")

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Yes, Chromebook. It’s usually very stable, but other tools we use have had chromebook specific bugs in the past. So, to reproduce the bug (on Chromebook at least): create linked topic try to set a new category (I’ll …

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## [Googe Analytics User-ID feature](https://meta.discourse.org/t/googe-analytics-user-id-feature/27299)

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**Author:** [@Benno](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Benno)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2015, 5:10pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/googe-analytics-user-id-feature/27299 "2015-04-07T17:10:55Z")

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Since Discourse already natively supports Google Analytics, would it possible to add the User-ID feature from Google Analytics to Discourse?

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## [Gravatars not updating with all image file types disallowed](https://meta.discourse.org/t/gravatars-not-updating-with-all-image-file-types-disallowed/27275)

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**Author:** [@samhouston](https://meta.discourse.org/u/samhouston)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2015, 4:01pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/gravatars-not-updating-with-all-image-file-types-disallowed/27275 "2015-04-07T16:01:40Z")

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Hello, I’m using the latest version of Discourse and have Gravatars enabled, avatar uploads enabled, but file uploads turned off (no extensions are whitelisted). We also have SSO enabled but avatars via SSO disabled. W…

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## [Backup file not downloaded with .tar.gz extension](https://meta.discourse.org/t/backup-file-not-downloaded-with-tar-gz-extension/27109)

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**Author:** [@frederic](https://meta.discourse.org/u/frederic)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2015, 1:28pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/backup-file-not-downloaded-with-tar-gz-extension/27109 "2015-04-07T13:28:02Z")

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Hello, I’m testing the backup/restore process, and I found something annoying but non-blocking : I have configure my discourse instance with the automatic daily backup on S3. I made a fresh discourse install, created …

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## [User presented with Upload Avatar option when no file ext whitelisted](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-presented-with-upload-avatar-option-when-no-file-ext-whitelisted/27276)

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**Author:** [@samhouston](https://meta.discourse.org/u/samhouston)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2015, 9:54am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/user-presented-with-upload-avatar-option-when-no-file-ext-whitelisted/27276 "2015-04-07T09:54:59Z")

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We’ve recently decided to disable file uploads, which was accomplished by removing all file types from our upload whitelist. Luckily this removed the option to upload images to posts, but it did not remove the option to …

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## [Inviting user to a topic/message sends out incorrect email](https://meta.discourse.org/t/inviting-user-to-a-topic-message-sends-out-incorrect-email/27254)

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**Author:** [@downey](https://meta.discourse.org/u/downey)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2015, 6:39am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/inviting-user-to-a-topic-message-sends-out-incorrect-email/27254 "2015-04-07T06:39:32Z")

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When inviting existing user to a topic/message, the email notifications are strange … the text version says: invitingusername invited you to a topic 'Example Topic' on My Discourse Site: Please visit this link to view …

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## [New letter avatars are sometimes blank](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-letter-avatars-are-sometimes-blank/27225)

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**Author:** [@pjv](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pjv)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2015, 3:47am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/new-letter-avatars-are-sometimes-blank/27225 "2015-04-07T03:47:14Z")

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Lots of moving parts here, so this is probably more of a request for pointers on where to look to figure out what the problem is. Here is the symptom visually: I am using Wordpress SSO (via the PrimeTime SSO Plugin, p…

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## [Separate storage volume](https://meta.discourse.org/t/separate-storage-volume/27277)

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**Author:** [@chamunks](https://meta.discourse.org/u/chamunks)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 6, 2015, 11:33pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/separate-storage-volume/27277 "2015-04-06T23:33:38Z")

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Data volumes Currently everything is stashed in a static folder on the host OS which is fine for the most part but can be limiting as it comes to Dockers full capabilities. Its helpful to be able to have everything in d…

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## [What to make of the Google Cloud Container announcement](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-to-make-of-the-google-cloud-container-announcement/21866)

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**Author:** [@TheLoneCuber](https://meta.discourse.org/u/TheLoneCuber)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 6, 2015, 6:59pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/what-to-make-of-the-google-cloud-container-announcement/21866 "2015-04-06T18:59:40Z")

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I’ve saw seen a flurry of tweets about the Google Cloud Contain Engine announcement, especially in reference to Docker. The Container Engine is clearly labelled “Alpha”, but apart from that label, is it Discourse-ready? …

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