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Should a question asking for a workaround for a problem in an in-development version be clos...

So should I still VTC it as off-topic? Yes, we make no exception. Any workaround to get an in-development version of X working would be as ephemeral as it could be. And, by the way, it wouldn't …
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Do we consider "Ubuntu on Windows 10" the same as an official Ubuntu flavour? Do we support ...

As many will have heard of, Microsoft will distribute a stock Ubuntu installation to be run on Windows 10. Source. Someone has made the point that being this the result of a partnership with Canonica …
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Is it appropriate to ask if the Asus X555MA has any known issues running Ubuntu?

As long as you're asking for objective and strictly Ubuntu dependant known issues (the only thing I can think of is if the hardware is supported), I think it is. In that case the question would be bo …
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Do we, or do we not support wubi.exe?

I think I made a mistake. I've always seen questions about Wubi being closed as off-topic because of it being discontinued, and since that itself made sense I endorsed the same practice. However rea …
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