# Category not accepting "anonymous email" from known users

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/category-not-accepting-anonymous-email-from-known-users/42871>\
**Category:** Bug\
**Created:** [20 Aprile 2016, 12:13pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/category-not-accepting-anonymous-email-from-known-users/42871 "2016-04-20T12:13:33Z")\
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**Author:** ![wityr](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/bcef8e/32.png) [@wityr](https://meta.discourse.org/u/wityr)\
**Post date:** [11 Novembre 2016, 2:23am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/category-not-accepting-anonymous-email-from-known-users/42871/6 "2016-11-11T02:23:04Z")

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> [@codinghorror](#):
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> Is this still a problem?

> [@zogstrip](#):
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> Pretty sure #3 still isn’t working.

Can confirm #3 still not working. Is the best workaround right now to have emails directed at a group rather than a category? Not my preferred arrangement but I can switch until a patch comes out.

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