Unanswered Questions
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Is it ok to advertise an otherwise wasted bounty?
I asked a question a few days back. No one answered, so I put up a 50-point bounty. A day or two after that, I found an answer and answered my own question. No one else has answered.
I do not expect ...
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How lenient should reviewers/moderators be before deleting answers?
This one is only for users high enough on the food chain to be able to see deleted posts!
The title says it all and I'm asking specifically for the deleted answer on this post.
Most animals (humans ...
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Why don't we call migrate just migrate?
I want to flag a question which does not belong on Ask Ubuntu. So I go:
it should be closed for another reason...
off-topic because...
but then:
This is not about Ubuntu. Questions about other ...
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Where can I ask theoretical questions?
I was wondering where the proper place for theoretical questions would be.
E.g. (a little noobish, but whatever) I wondered how it's possible for something to be closed source - why can't you either ...
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How to handle single, low quality answers?
An answer can be of low quality, but correct.
It makes sense to delete such an answer if there are other answers,
but how to handle the situation where there is no other answer?
I do not think it's a ...
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Why are we marking these UEFI questions as duplicates of the wrong question?
I see many, many questions written by users having trouble installing Ubuntu in a dual-boot configuration on their UEFI-enabled PC, that are being marked as duplicates of Installing Ubuntu Alongside a ...
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Under what circumstances do close-votes generate downvotes, if any?
I'm asking in relation to this question... but I think this could be a good general purpose answer.
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Why are the Chat users inconsistent?
This is the AU Meta user:
This is U&L user:
Why did the AU Meta post 189 days ago, but for U&L that is not applicable? I know that these are of course wrong - they both posted today. But ...
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Duplicate question request for reconsideration
Upgrading raring to saucy on arm
This question is closed as a dup.
I claim that Are raring arm packages available someplace? is actually the dup, it's the question that asks 'where are the packages'....
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Yesterday was 23 hours ago
This should possibly be on Stack Exchange.
In all the review queues, the times are a bit wrong.
I am posting this close enough to 17:00 BST, so 16:00 UTC. So yesterday was 16 hours ago.
I took this ...
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Can questions be considered duplicates if no answer is applicable to both?
I asked a question about verifying integrity of sources. It got closed as duplicate as duplicate of a similar but different question.
The other question was not about how to verify the integrity, but ...
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Sometimes Ctrl+Enter works, sometimes not
When you edit an answer or question you can press Ctrl+Enter to save and finish (same as sending an email on gmail). This works in a couple of other places, but not when you are submitting a question ...
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AskUbuntu says - I have a suspicious request
I have no problem to log into 90% of StackExchange network. However, AskUbuntu says - I'm a suspect.
Please help. I'm logging the same way as with other sites - with Google.
Thanks.
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Why is man synonymized to manpage?
Correct me if I'm wrong but:
I can ask for help writing a manpage
I can ask about using the man command
I can ask how to install specific manpages
I can ask how to install man
These questions are ...
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I wrote a guide for mythbuntu; how do I post it?
I'm a little confused; I don't really have a question, I just wanted to post a guide. Do I ask a question that I'm providing the answer-for...or...??
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