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“/ask question” in the site header should be changed to “/ ask question”

bug design

answered yesterday Jeff Schaller 10.7k

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Why was this question closed?

discussion support

modified 2 days ago Jeff Schaller 10.7k

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Linux questions down-voting or up-voting?

discussion

modified Nov 1 at 2:47 Braiam 17.1k

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Getting to know you: who are you and why do spend time on unix.se?

discussion fun

answered Oct 31 at 12:18 Bahamut 166

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Do closed questions go to a virtual land-fill and can they be seen?

discussion closed-questions

modified Oct 26 at 1:16 slm♦ 168k

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What is the [cpu] tag intended use?

discussion tags tag-wiki

modified Oct 24 at 15:35 Community♦ 1

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Closing unanswered questions for (now) outdated software

discussion questions

answered Oct 24 at 11:05 terdon♦ 88.3k

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Triggering a gui from an acpi event [migrated]

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Should commonly posted duplicate homework questions be flagged (or filtered) as spam?

discussion question-quality flagging

asked Oct 22 at 1:53 Wildcard 10.6k

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Flood of off-topic flags, is this the norm here?

discussion close-reasons flagging

answered Oct 13 at 10:24 terdon♦ 88.3k

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Is that a freeBSD Handbook deficacy

discussion support

modified Oct 12 at 22:56 Işık 101

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Asking support status of Node.js for UNIX

discussion

answered Oct 12 at 14:42 terdon♦ 88.3k

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Are step by step instructions about cross compiling to a linux distro on topic?

discussion

answered Oct 9 at 1:33 derobert 45.5k

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But Linux is a Kernel!

discussion

answered Oct 8 at 17:51 wizzwizz4 143

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Flagging questions that are “Very Low Quality”?

discussion close-reasons

modified Oct 6 at 23:04 jasonwryan 35.2k

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Is it possible to have the <kbd> for the comma enlarged?

discussion feature-request design fonts

answered Oct 6 at 0:18 Ismael Miguel 124

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Can someone who systematically downvotes my posts be banned from doing so? [closed]

discussion support

modified Oct 2 at 2:54 Tim 12.5k

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How to search for a post of mine answered by a particular user with some word in his reply?

support

answered Sep 29 at 18:13 Michael Mrozek♦ 45.7k

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The uphill battle for /alpine

discussion tags

modified Sep 27 at 0:51 jasonwryan 35.2k

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Unplug the /wireless tag from /wifi

discussion feature-request tags

modified Sep 27 at 0:11 Gilles 376k

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What is the relationship between Linux/Unix SE and Ubuntu SE

discussion scope ubuntu

modified Sep 27 at 0:04 Gilles 376k

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Migrate Ubuntu-specific questions to AskUbuntu?

discussion scope ubuntu

modified Sep 27 at 0:03 Gilles 376k

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Merge Ask Ubuntu into Unix & Linux [duplicate]

discussion ubuntu

modified Sep 26 at 13:57 Jeff Schaller 10.7k

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Should I use “WLAN” or “Wi-Fi” to refer to wireless LAN?

discussion questions

answered Sep 24 at 21:22 tomas 2,944

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Can I ask hardware specific questions here?

support

answered Sep 23 at 1:28 Scott 3,828

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Delete, wait and see or leave?

discussion

answered Sep 23 at 1:09 Wildcard 10.6k

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Reviewing Low Quality Posts that are Code Only

discussion review policy

answered Sep 22 at 13:13 terdon♦ 88.3k

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Community Promotion Ads - 2016

discussion community-ads

answered Sep 20 at 21:30 Martin Schröder 491

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Closing votes on a historic question about Plan 9

discussion scope close-reasons vote-to-close

answered Sep 17 at 4:22 TomRoche 337

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What to do about dangerous or malicious advice in an answer?

discussion

modified Sep 10 at 4:48 derobert 45.5k

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Can't show appreciation?

support asking-questions

modified Sep 9 at 9:26 terdon♦ 88.3k

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Is the “On hold” message sometimes wrong?

support close-reasons vote-to-close closed-questions

answered Sep 8 at 23:11 Wildcard 10.6k

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What to do about poor quality answers?

discussion flagging answer-quality

answered Sep 4 at 21:49 BenjB 21

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People who don't use Google

discussion stackexchange

answered Sep 2 at 23:03 XavierStuvw 84

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Should there be a moderator flag for cross-posting?

discussion vote-to-close cross-posting flags

modified Aug 30 at 17:45 John 532

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How should we deal with question answered in the comments?

discussion comments self-answer

modified Aug 29 at 0:10 terdon♦ 88.3k

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Why are there tags for “jobs” and “job-control”?

discussion tag-synonyms

answered Aug 22 at 22:15 Gilles 376k

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Avoid being put [on-hold/close]: What are the required question elements in order to be evidently clear?

discussion close-reasons

modified Aug 17 at 19:48 alex 126

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Adding a disclaimer to some answers?

discussion

answered Aug 15 at 20:54 Nobody 136

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Auditing the /audit and /auditd tags

discussion status-completed tags

modified Aug 15 at 12:03 terdon♦ 88.3k

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Marking “old post reviews” with a banner

feature-request

answered Aug 11 at 17:37 derobert 45.5k

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Should a person who asks the 100k-th question get a special badge?

discussion

answered Aug 11 at 7:19 derobert 45.5k

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Deleting a tag (/sys)

support

modified Aug 10 at 23:10 Michael Mrozek♦ 45.7k

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No longer Earning Rep for Edits

bug suggested-edits

modified Aug 10 at 13:20 slm♦ 168k

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Where should I ask a question involving rsync, Mac, and NTFS?

support

asked Aug 10 at 3:16 WGroleau 101

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Shouldn't we all be using “LC_ALL=C” infront of every command prior to posting the output here?

discussion questions

modified Aug 2 at 9:54 Toby Speight 3,177

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Helping a user break local rules?

discussion questions specific-question etiquette

modified Aug 1 at 15:53 Kusalananda 9,001

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