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List questions, fair cases of knowledge or just a waste of time?

I agree to lock list questions (vote up or down) Remember: locked questions and their answers cannot be edited, the posts in them cannot be voted and new answers cannot be added.
2 votes

List questions, fair cases of knowledge or just a waste of time?

List questions should not be locked (vote up or down) Remember: locked questions and their answers cannot be edited, the posts in them cannot be voted and new answers cannot be added.
8 votes

Just lets drop the software recommendation mess

what is the purpose of Ask Ubuntu? In a nutshell we are here to provide answers to questions - and occasionally provide answers that you really didnt know in the first place. The software-recommendati …
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Questions that refer to using or installing ripped/pirated software

I note in the comments to this Question, that the user is using ripped software. umm, I just copied the folder of the game to my home folder.. thats it.. should I download the installation and i …
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Why did you close this question instead of migrating it?

Why didn't you just migrate this one instead of closing it? If It's low quality Super User or Unix.SE then I'm sure they can close it too. You have actually hit the crux of the issue I have with …
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Was 142386 closed because it's about FreeBSD, or because it might not also be about Ubuntu?

In my capacity of supporting the other three members of the community, I was content that this was not a borderline case and that it was a potential better fit with Unix & Linux. If the OP flagged …
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