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Any two or more questions which cover the same topics and/details and can be answered by one of the existing questions.
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Duplicate Questions Still Show Up?
It depends on your definition of "closed permanently", but before being actually closed any question gets put on hold first, to allow the OP to edit, change, ... its question to allow it to be clarifi …
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My question was marked a dupe, even though it was asked first?
Just the opposite: it reflects good on you: it means it's a worthy question that others will find through Google and then will be directed to the question that does have an answer.
And that also answ …
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Should closed/locked questions with no answers be hidden?
These "orphans" serve a purpose and that is to direct people who think they have some kind of problem, to another kind of problem that has a solution...
E.g.:
My screen acts funny → How to install …
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Is it OK to mark a question as a dupe when the OP might require significant additional knowl...
I edited both the question and the answer to make it abundantly clear that no recursive option was used, left a link to the duplicate in your answer and voted to reopen.
But I'm just one of the origin …
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