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Correct answer deleted?
Your answer started with "Total War: Rome 2 is Windows only software. " Based on that, and the fact that the path you specified "drive_c/users//Application Data/The Creative Assembly/Rome2/scripts/pr …
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Answering Duplicate questions
I have noticed that some users are answering questions that are exact duplicate, specially the ones that have a comment pointing to the duplicate.
Is there a way to stop this? I mean the system wi …
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Why was the answer deleted?
You have used the same answer repeatedly. This is regarded as "noise" on Ask Ubuntu.
You've posted the same answer to 2 different questions, is the reason for deletion.
How to transfer files betwe …
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What to do with answer that should be comment from user with 1 rep
Go ahead and flag the answer, and maybe leave a comment to the OP letting know that if he invest some time in the site that he will gain sufficient rights to up-vote answers, add actual comments or se …
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Android App doesn't give me all options
Using the android app, I can't close, edit, or even use mod privileges at all. Is that done for a reason, or is it a bug?
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Short, pragmatic answer deleted?
Your answer, while maybe right, needs more details for users that are not familiar with "Software Sources".
As far as the other answer, it wasn't there when your answer was deleted, and it was conver …
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Is Ask Ubuntu a social network?
Ask Ubuntu is a community driven question and answer website for the Ubuntu operating system, for Ubuntu users and developers.
Members gain reputation based on the community's response (through votin …
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what is active on the question pages?
Active gives the date/time of last activity that happened on the question/answer. Whether a new answer was added, existing answer/question was modified.
Active lists that last date/time any of the …
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My answer was deleted for no reason!
Answers are suppose to be descriptive, and give detailed information of how to solve the issue. Try to add more information that can be helpful to the OP and other users who may have the same issue. …
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2014 Moderator Election Q&A - Questionnaire
I think that talking about something, and doing it can be a lot different. So I will try to be as best as I can as a Moderator, but at the end of that day, we're all humans. Feel free to comment, cr …
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What is an Ask Ubuntu Meta User?
The short answer:
Meta-discussion site (Ask Ubuntu Meta), is where you can talk about things like what questions are appropriate, what tags should be used, suggest a feature, point out a bug, or generally …
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What should I do If a bountied question is a duplicate of another
I came across a question that has a bounty on it. After reading the question, I felt that it might be 85-90% similar to an answer to another question that I answered. I also know that we are not sup …
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What does PSA stand for?
It also could be:
Please See Attached
Personal Service Assistant
Proxy Signalling Agent
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How to add comments to a question in Askubuntu?
You have to have 50 reputation points to be able to leave comments. See the FAQ.
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Ask Ubuntu Review Tasks (beta)
I think that the new Review Tasks is an excellent idea to clean the system of duplicates, dead questions, low quality, etc.
I have noticed while reviewing, that some answers have already been recomme …