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Wubi discussion (AGAIN) - Supported Here on Ask Ubuntu? (13.04 and later)
So, Wubi + Windows 8 + UEFI = Offtopic. Noted.
Now, I don't see what of the proforma reasons apply. Do we need something like:
Wubi is not supported in Windows 8 installations using UEFI nor vers …
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Quantal -> Raring -> Saucy upgrade path, how?
Final response:
This question came up a while ago on Ask Ubuntu, and Jorge asked me to help
respond to it:
How will people upgrade from 12.10 to later releases after 13.04 is EOL?
I've …
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Heartbleed on 13.04 is bad for the Internet, we should keep one open
Why? I mean, we are advocates that people worrying about security issues, should use supported version of Ubuntu, since they aren't being totally patched. There are several CVEs that were fixed in sup …
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Do you think these Questions need to be close/deleted because they are too broad?
To counter Oli argument, and propose a perfect solution, I say to migrate all the information to the Tag wiki's and delete the questions on the site.
This seems to be the solution that other sites th …
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Are questions about the software centre app submit process acceptable?
Questions about "why wasn't my app accepted/rejected" or "what's the status of my app" should be addressed by the representatives of Canonical. We've consistently closing them as we really can't help …
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How do we feel about requests for learning materials?
The problem with those questions is that they tend not only to generate polls about the "most popular resource" but also "link-only answers" that we hate too much. For example:
What GIMP tutorials a …
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Questions on how to use a program that technically are available on ubuntu?
It's technically on topic, but a bad researched question... which is not surprising. The torrent protocol can leave you a little baffled because it does stuff you don't expect to do. Such questions sh …
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systemd on or off topic
I have no idea why they say that systemd is "Experimental code" when is considered stable enough to land in the next iteraction of Debian Jessie as their main init system.
What it is experimental is …
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Is it fine to ask questions about boot errors from log files?
I think bodhi hit the nail in his comment:
IMHO filing a bug report is preferable as it results in actual fixes which helps everyone, so I tend to close them.
If there´s a solution that gets rid …
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Please reconsider closing bug-related questions if a workaround can be produced
until it is not definitely sure a question is related to a bug, and it is highly unlikely a work around can be produced in an answer, please don't vote to close the question as off-topic.
Exactly …
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Questions candidates that should be closed for historical reasons?
About a month ago was modified since the introduction of Ubuntu GNOME Remix. There are 21 answers and I doubt it will stop as people find what they feel accustomed with and the most popular desktops a …
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Questions candidates that should be closed for historical reasons?
I have tons of keyboard shortcuts that makes my life more easy, I don't need a list of them nonetheless.
What are some useful keyboard shortcuts?
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Questions candidates that should be closed for historical reasons?
Just reading the title gave me goosebumps. "you recommend" = subjective. apt-cache search "time track*" gave as results 8 of 20, I say if I used aptitude/synaptic/USC I would have got more (also that …
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Let's identify if this question is on-topic
Then, why is it attracting close-votes?
Because we are not a news site. Statistics are good for a period of time and after that they become obsolete, like news does.
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Why did you close this question instead of migrating it?
Rules of migration:
Don't migrate crap.
Only migrate if the target site wants the question.
See No. 1.
If OP ask to be migrated, let it.
See No. 3.
That question violates 1, 3 and 5. ;)