the_icelander

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   by the_icelander 7y ago

   Archiving a channel in Mattermost just sets a flag in the database. Once the bad actor is removed a simple query can restore the channels they archived. Something like: `UPDATE Channels SET DeleteAt = 0 WHERE DeleteAt > [some timestamp]`
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   by the_icelander 7y ago

   Not for business, but if you want to get your friends on a chat server it would be easier if they knew you couldn't see everything they said.
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   by the_icelander 7y ago

   My response to someone insisting on using only Microsoft Teams is: What if Teams goes down? How is the IT team going to coordinate bringing it back up? Email? SMS?
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   by the_icelander 7y ago

   Check out the Kubernetes operator, which handles zero-downtime upgrades as well as blue/green deployments and canary builds: https://github.com/mattermost/mattermost-operator
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   by the_icelander 7y ago

   In 5.10 Mattermost added the ability to move the configuration to the database, which solves the issue of having a config.json file. This also has the advantage of versioning your configuration in the database which makes rolling back chang