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Can I reuse my own answers outside of Ask Ubuntu?

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Should questions closed here and then posted in another SE site be flagged for deletion?

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Is reverse voting or merging a solution in this case?

discussion duplicates merge

modified Jan 16 at 14:27 Zanna 50.5k

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Is there a policy regarding usernames with only non-English alphabets?

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sshd configuration to use SSH Keys [migrated]

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Why is this not a good question?

discussion support

answered Jan 11 at 10:57 Fabby 26.6k

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What is the red circle on my review icon?

support review

modified Jan 10 at 20:44 dessert 22.4k

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“Very low quality” vs “should be closed ---> unclear what you're asking” flags

support flagging flags

answered Jan 9 at 20:40 Zanna 50.5k

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Off-topic flagging links should be HTTPS now

feature-request bug status-completed flagging https

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Can software recommendation still be used?

discussion tags

modified Jan 9 at 10:54 Melebius 4,576

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Why is it still possible to log in to Ask Ubuntu with my old email address after I added a new one?

modified Jan 7 at 15:04 Zanna 50.5k

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Question about finding an application for a task on topic? [duplicate]

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asked Jan 3 at 16:12 Zeiss Ikon 3,133

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Migration Paths?

discussion feature-request migration

modified Jan 3 at 8:25 Melebius 4,576

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when addressing to user in comments - @user as it is or without spaces?? example @Abcd E F or @AbcdEF?

support user-accounts users user-communication

modified Jan 2 at 8:45 Kulfy 4,251

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2018: a year in moderation

discussion moderation statistics

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Is there a policy on the use of emojis or emoticons?

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modified Dec 31 '18 at 10:53 DK Bose 13.3k

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pasting into stack exchange editor

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answered Dec 28 '18 at 2:02 Thomas Ward♦ 43.9k

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Editing race condition?

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Is logging in via ssh without a password really the same as running a script as root?

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answered Dec 26 '18 at 21:47 Elder Geek 26.5k

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Has code formatting been “enhanced” after a recent update to this site's appearance?

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modified Dec 24 '18 at 20:38 dessert 22.4k

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What does it take to get suspended?

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modified Dec 21 '18 at 20:41 Seth♦ 34.2k

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How do I edit my post instead of adding comment

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modified Dec 20 '18 at 20:15 dessert 22.4k

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What is the preferred way to add a numbered list using markdown?

discussion markdown style

modified Dec 16 '18 at 9:25 dessert 22.4k

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Plea to reviewers of First Posts & Late Answers: consider Action. And, some Actions to consider

discussion review

modified Dec 13 '18 at 23:02 Community♦ 1

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“Marked as duplicate” should include a link to the duplicate(s) and not just “Ask a new question”

feature-request duplicates design

modified Dec 13 '18 at 16:02 Community♦ 1

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Sum of “last period” reputation is wrong when a post I downvoted is deleted

bug reputation profile-page

modified Dec 13 '18 at 11:47 Dan 6,989

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What's the least annoying for moderators: pinging or flagging?

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modified Dec 12 '18 at 0:08 Fabby 26.6k

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How can I be a voter

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modified Dec 10 '18 at 20:44 Thomas Ward♦ 43.9k

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Basic guide to deal with answers

discussion flagging faq-proposed

modified Dec 10 '18 at 14:29 Braiam 51.6k

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Is the Ask Ubuntu community generally more friendly than stack overflow - If so, why?

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answered Dec 9 '18 at 15:04 user3728501 533

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How is it that an OP with a rep of 1 can edit and add text to my answer

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modified Dec 9 '18 at 1:01 Kulfy 4,251

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Remove the Reject mention

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answered Dec 8 '18 at 17:51 Thomas Ward♦ 43.9k

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Why is Ask Ubuntu set up to discourage users from participating?

discussion support

modified Dec 7 '18 at 7:15 Zanna 50.5k

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What is better: Answering questions from OPs edit by a contributor or motivating OP to write his own answer?

discussion answers duplicates flagging

answered Dec 5 '18 at 20:46 terdon♦ 65.3k

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Why am I able to flag my own questions?

discussion flagging moderation flags

answered Dec 4 '18 at 17:05 mature 1,724

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Will I still get +2 for editing questions and answers after I reach 2000 reputation?

support editing reputation

modified Nov 26 '18 at 15:14 PRATAP 2,492

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A chat room to help users improve posts?

discussion asking-questions answer-format

modified Nov 25 '18 at 19:50 UbuntuBugReporter 8

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Why don't we allow shopping recommendations?

discussion close-reasons

modified Nov 25 '18 at 19:46 UbuntuBugReporter 8

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What is required to become a moderator?

discussion support reputation badges moderators

modified Nov 25 '18 at 19:26 UbuntuBugReporter 8

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What's my question doing in QueryXchanger? [duplicate]

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answered Nov 20 '18 at 7:32 Rinzwind 205k

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Is it OK if I call on a high reputation user on part of my answer if it seems difficult from that point?

discussion support comments accepted-answer new-users

answered Nov 19 '18 at 15:53 Zanna 50.5k

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Are hardware support questions on topic?

discussion scope asking-questions

modified Nov 17 '18 at 16:15 Zanna 50.5k

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Should abbreviations and acronyms be discouraged?

discussion editing formatting faq-suggestion

modified Nov 17 '18 at 7:10 Zanna 50.5k

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Delete your own question

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modified Nov 16 '18 at 14:42 Thomas Ward♦ 43.9k

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There is something wrong with backslash (“\”) behaviour in comments

support bug comments markdown

answered Nov 16 '18 at 11:39 terdon♦ 65.3k

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Is it correct that search on AskUbuntu ignores code blocks and inline codes?

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modified Nov 13 '18 at 23:22 Adam Lear♦ 185

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Make it possible to retract flags on comments

discussion feature-request flagging

answered Nov 13 '18 at 0:47 muru 1

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