How to Change Your Discourse Username After the Self-Service Window Closes
Can’t change your Discourse username yourself? Here’s why the option disappears, how to request an admin change, and what happens to your @mentions.
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Solo v2 Security Key Won’t Register on Discourse: The CTAP2 Problem and How to Fix It
The SoloKeys Solo v2 fails to register on Discourse forums and many other sites due to CTAP2 compatibility issues. Here’s why it happens and three ways to fix it.
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Why Whonix’s Forum Still Requires Email (and How to Register Anonymously Anyway)
Whonix’s Discourse forum requires an email to register, creating a tension with the project’s anonymity mission. Here’s what’s blocking the fix and what actually works right now.
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Why Whonix’s Forum Still Requires Email — and What Anonymous Users Can Do Now
Whonix’s forum requires email at signup because Discourse, the platform it runs on, has no native email-free registration. Here’s what that means and what anonymous users can do today.
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ActivityPub in Discourse: What Gets Shared, What the Icon Means, and Can Replies Come Back?
The ActivityPub icon on a Discourse post means it’s live on the Fediverse. Here’s what that means for regular members: what gets shared, how replies work, and how to follow from Mastodon.
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ActivityPub in Discourse: What Gets Shared, What the Icons Mean, and Whether Fediverse Replies Come Back
Discourse’s ActivityPub integration puts your forum posts on the Fediverse. Here’s what actually gets shared, what the icons signal, and how two-way sync really works.