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Ubuntu 23.04 (Lunar Lobster) is now released and is no longer off-topic
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Announcement: AI-generated content is now permanently banned on Ask Ubuntu
Awarded Jan 28 at 8:04
Ask Ubuntu is getting a logo update
Awarded Jan 26 at 18:49
Ban ChatGPT and AI-generated answers on Ask Ubuntu?
Awarded Jan 4 at 9:31
Reminder: Unanswered + Time != Too Localised
Awarded Dec 28, 2022 at 15:31
Ubuntu 22.10 has been released, and posts about it are no longer (generally) off-topic
Awarded Nov 4, 2022 at 22:18
End of Life Notice: Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri) reached End of Life on July 14, 2022
Awarded Aug 12, 2022 at 21:48
AWS will be sponsoring Ask Ubuntu
Awarded Aug 8, 2022 at 7:32
Ubuntu 22.04 is released and posts about it are no longer off-topic
Awarded May 10, 2022 at 5:31
What's your Ubuntu story?
Awarded Mar 15, 2022 at 10:17
End of Life Notice: Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo) reached End of Life on January 20, 2022
Awarded Feb 15, 2022 at 11:33
What are common canonical questions for our site?
Awarded Feb 5, 2022 at 12:46
Farewell, y'all
Awarded Jan 18, 2022 at 2:46
Don't be too eager to answer a question you know the answer of
Awarded Dec 28, 2021 at 6:46
What is the preferred way to add a numbered list using markdown?
Awarded Nov 27, 2021 at 2:16
Policy Change Proposal: "End of Standard Support" for ESM releases is effectively the "Not Supported" date for a release on Ask Ubuntu
Awarded Sep 21, 2021 at 17:30
How long do we support Ubuntu flavors?
Awarded Jul 20, 2021 at 14:47
EOL Notice: Raring (13.04) is now past End of Life
Awarded Jul 10, 2021 at 21:30
End of Support Notice: Ubuntu 16.04 (Xenial Xerus) reached End of Standard Support on April 30, 2021
Awarded Jun 26, 2021 at 18:48
I have a UbuntuOne account, why can't I use it to login here? [duplicate]
Awarded Apr 11, 2021 at 6:16
How did my profile picture change automatically?
Awarded Jan 26, 2021 at 15:47
Ubuntu Groovy Gorilla (20.10) is now released, and posts about it are (generally) No Longer Offtopic
Awarded Nov 12, 2020 at 14:05
Happy 10th anniversary to Ask Ubuntu!
Awarded Oct 18, 2020 at 18:33
Has Lubuntu 16.04 LTS reached End of Public Support?
Awarded Oct 14, 2020 at 13:49
Organising "classrooms" for 10th birthday celebrations
Awarded Aug 18, 2020 at 6:30
How do we tell if a question belongs here, or rather at stackoverflow/superuser?
Awarded Jul 18, 2020 at 22:34
When do we say a problem can't be reproduced?
Awarded Jul 17, 2020 at 18:19
2020 Moderator Election Q&A - Questionnaire
Awarded Jun 17, 2020 at 8:15
Why are there so many helpful people?
Awarded May 27, 2020 at 18:05
Ubuntu Focal Fossa (20.04) LTS is now released, and posts about it are (generally) No Longer Offtopic
Awarded Apr 30, 2020 at 4:05
Please do not use links as entire answers!
Awarded Jan 18, 2020 at 2:30
2019 Moderator Election Q&A - Questionnaire
Awarded Jan 10, 2020 at 12:45
It's time for me to go
Awarded Nov 1, 2019 at 7:45
Are there any memes on Ask Ubuntu?
Awarded Oct 25, 2019 at 18:15
Should we allow questions that are about releases which are considered End of Life?
Awarded Aug 31, 2019 at 12:15
What should our .com domain name be? [duplicate]
Awarded Jun 14, 2019 at 8:45
What is a Work in Progress Answer?
Awarded Jun 5, 2019 at 13:30
Should I share a how-to tutorial?
Awarded Feb 24, 2019 at 13:00
Handling questions about the Bay Trail c-state bug
Awarded Feb 20, 2019 at 0:00
Administrator, superuser or root privileges?
Awarded Feb 2, 2019 at 14:30
How do I flag correctly?
Awarded Dec 31, 2018 at 13:30
By experience, what characteristics should a moderator have?
Awarded Nov 29, 2018 at 10:45
Why do people post screenshots of their terminals?
Awarded Oct 24, 2018 at 1:30
Should backslashes be used to break long commands?
Awarded Sep 9, 2018 at 18:30
How to mark question as duplicate? What happens when I click on flag?
Awarded Aug 26, 2018 at 16:30
Why do people prefix code examples with dollar sign? [duplicate]
Awarded Aug 21, 2018 at 8:00
Moderators are *not* the Software Police! (Read for details!)
Awarded Aug 11, 2018 at 12:30
Ubuntu Bionic Beaver 18.04 LTS is now released, and posts about it are (generally) No Longer Offtopic
Awarded May 15, 2018 at 7:56
How do I escape backticks in a backticks command?
Awarded Apr 13, 2018 at 8:12
Are animated GIFs of screencasts welcome at Ask Ubuntu?
Awarded Mar 31, 2018 at 23:29
How can I increase my reputation on Ask Ubuntu?
Awarded Mar 22, 2018 at 18:47
Why is this site better than the Ubuntu Forums?
Awarded Mar 10, 2018 at 18:31
EOL Notice: Wily Werewolf (15.10) is now End of Life (as of July 28, 2016) (Enforcement starts July 29)
Awarded Feb 10, 2018 at 15:02
Please can people format code properly
Awarded Jan 5, 2018 at 17:15
Ubuntu misspellings
Awarded Nov 1, 2017 at 17:32
How do we differentiate between 12.04 and 12.04.5?
Awarded Oct 19, 2017 at 20:22
Let's not do "I don't know how to fix your problem, so just reinstall"
Awarded Oct 14, 2017 at 7:55
Exchange votes or favours
Awarded Sep 20, 2017 at 12:19
Are bug reports suitable for this site?
Awarded Sep 12, 2017 at 16:55
Use of Mediafire or Anonymous Hosting links in Answers
Awarded Aug 31, 2017 at 13:12
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