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Vote: Do you like the new top bar design?

No, keep the current design Placing the main menu on the right is awkward The icons are cryptic. In particular, it seems nobody can find the review icon; on Stack Overflow, where the new top bar has …
24 votes
4 answers
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CyanogenMod tag removal

I'd like to suggest removal of the CyanogenMod tag. I don't see how that tag has any relation to Ubuntu. EDIT: So the question now becomes... how do we go about removing it?
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16 votes
1 answer
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"Prompting for accepts"? [duplicate]

My question: was the comment I left not okay? Is saying, if my answer works, please consider accepting it wrong? As requested, link: Unable to mount Windows 10 partition; it "is in an unsafe sta …
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15 votes
5 answers
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What is it about some answers that attract upvotes?

Here are the two top answers that I've written. They both have 8 upvotes. You'll notice they are relatively simple answers. https://askubuntu.com/a/812186/518562 https://askubuntu.com/a/793353/51856 …
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14 votes
4 answers
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Vote: Do you like the new top bar design?

After discussing my previous question with some other users in chat, it was brought to my attention that SE is about to rollout a new top bar design to all the sites. However, I personally hate the ne …
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13 votes
4 answers
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Should we not downvote if a question already has a bad score?

Alright, so I know this is going to be controversial, but here goes: I was perusing the home page and saw this question: Now, obviously that is a bad question and certainly does deserve a nega …
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9 votes
1 answer
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Should single tag edits be approved?

Title says it all. I have seen 5+ of these exact edits by the same user, and I'm wondering whether they should be accepted.
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9 votes
1 answer
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Why do edits need to be approved by two users?

When reviewing suggested edits, if one clicks Approve, another user still has to approve it before it goes live. However, if one clicks Improve Edit, the edit is instantly applied without needing a 2 …
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7 votes
4 answers
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Is it okay to ask the OP inside your answer to accept and upvote it?

Title says it all. See this answer. I have bolded the questionable part of the quote. Burn Ubuntu to a DVD and you won't have any trouble booting it... glad that worked for you. Please rate and …
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7 votes
1 answer
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"Exact dupe" vs "dupe"

On questions marked as a duplicate, the banner will sometimes say it "was marked as duplicate", and sometimes it will say it "was marked as an exact duplicate" But when flagging, there's no option to …
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5 votes
1 answer
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We have a dupe of a dupe [closed]

Title says it all. This question is marked as a dupe of this question, which is marked as a dupe of this question :P
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Is it appropriate to ask about Zorin OS here, as it's built on Ubuntu?

No. We don't support Linux Mint or any other distros which are based on Ubuntu here either. You could ask on our sister site, http://unix.stackexchange.com though. We only support official Ubuntu …
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4 votes
1 answer
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Does an answer like this one need work?

I was perusing the site and ran across this answer: You need to boot up a LiveCD/LiveUSB Ubuntu. After the desktop appears, open GParted and delete swap and ext partitions. Apply changes and n …
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4 votes
1 answer
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"Not a real question" close reason?

Was the "Not a real question" close reason: Replaced with "Unclear what you're asking"?
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3 votes
1 answer
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Rejecting edits because they "Failed to correct critical issues with the post"

So I just made it past 2k rep, and I've been reviewing some edits. Once, one of my suggested edits was rejected because it apparently Failed to correct critical issues with the post I found a …
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