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The question you're asking is designed to solicit opinions or best-practices on a particular topic, with the goal of reaching community consensus.
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Why are there so many users that are unable to set and use their monitor's optimal resolution?
That is because some monitors poorly report their capabilities in EDID.
Some vendors provide Windows monitor "drivers" that fix the issue instead of doing it well on hardware level.
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Are the review ban thresholds really wrong?
Today I was banned again for 7 days this time.
Last time I was banned for 2 days because of an incorrect review sample.
This time I voted Looks OK for a badly formatted answer that is theoretically …
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The flood of "nvidia drivers + 16.04" questions
The problem is that with new kernels DKMS modules do not load.
That's why people can't use the drivers with Secure Boot on.
I wrote a Q&A for it and hope someone tests the solution. I do not have Nv …
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How shoud I deal with an update mixed with "thanks"?
I suggest converting the new part of the question to an answer, mentioning that it is an answer by the OP. And also mark it as a community wiki.
It is too long for a comment, but looks like a valid a …
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Contributing as a new member in this mature StackExchange site
Posting comments here and there does not add anything helpful to the site.
The less comments are posted the better.
If you have no questions and have no answers, just do not post.
You can be helpfu …
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How should questions involving pre-release or test kernel versions be regarded?
A question about "how to install" a custom kernel is on topic. But the question regarding issues with these unsupported kernels are off-topic.
Some programs or drivers may be incompatible with brand …
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How do we deal with links to piracy, porn and other potentially malicious sites?
I saw this question (10k+ reputation necessary to see it).
It contains a link to a piracy streaming site full of ads, pop-ups, etc.
What is SE policy for keeping this type of links here? Do we reall …
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At what point do releases become supported on AskUbuntu?
The answer is simple. A release gets on-topic as soon it is released ;-)
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Tag synonyms for realtek
These days a lot of questions are asked about problems with Realtek rtl8188be, rtl8723be, rtl8188eu and many other cards. Solutions are same. But it is hard to find them. I can't find solutions unless …
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Make ralink and mediatek tags synonyms
It looks like ralink is mediatek now. So the tags should be synonyms.
I do not have 5 count to either of them.
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Should we make upgrade questions off-topic before an upgrade path is opened?
New releases, especially LTS ones, generate lots of questions regarding the upgrade process.
Upgrade path doesn't open immediately after a release. For non-LTS releases, it's opened in a few days. Fo …
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What is the proper moment to stop closing Ubuntu+1 questions?
See comments here How to replace OS X with Ubuntu 20.04 on MacBook Pro (Retina, 13-inch, Early 2015)
The 20.04 has been released and the final iso uploaded to ubuntu.com.
Am I missing something? Wha …
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A user doesn't ask or answer, but only adds tags
I have noticed one particular user's activity is only adding tags to questions, nothing else. I see them almost daily in review queue.
The user adds mostly irrelevant tags. I reject the edits. Others …
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I've been banned from reviewing for some strange reason
I reviewed "First Answers" and selected "Looks OK" for two answers that look really OK to me.
https://askubuntu.com/review/first-answers/1272716
https://askubuntu.com/review/first-answers/1272761
I no …
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Answering Duplicate questions
I don't see a problem here. There are some cases when I sometimes answer questions and at the same time VTC as a duplicate.
A question can be answered shortly, but the duplicate question has a good bu …
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