Questions tagged [status-completed]
Indicates that the report has been resolved through the implementation of a feature or the fixing of a bug.
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Duplicate tag windows-service and windows-services
The tag windows-service has 195 questions, windows-services got 25.
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Tag merge tsql and t-sql
As per the title, the tsql and t-sql tags should be merged, synonymed or otherwise brought together.
Hmmm, while trying to post this with just the above line, which is all the question needs, I got
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Tag merge: OWA + Outlook Web Access
owa and outlook-web-access overlap a bit. Should we merge them?
Bumping this again, as I just encountered both a owa and outlook-web-access wiki edit review with nearly identical content. Do tag ...
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Can't reject an edit
I was reviewing some edits today and went to reject one (which one is irrelevant). After clicking on the reject button I selected the custom option and typed in my reason. I then clicked the reject ...
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Merge Tags: redirect and redirects
I think these 2 should be merged
'redirect' and 'redirects'
They are both on, hmm, redirects
Maybe a synonym is in place.
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You must have 5 reputation to participate on which site again?
The meta.SF FAQ states, in part:
You must have at least 5 reputation on the main website to participate on Server Fault.
Should it not say that you must have 5 reputation on Server Fault to ...
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Is it possible to merge my two accounts?
I am this user: https://serverfault.com/users/130303/tom (called "Tom1") When I asked my first question I wasn't registered on ServerFault (now I am). Between my first and my second question I had a ...
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Request for Tag Merge: pcie and pci-express
pci-express has a description, and pcie doesn't, it seems like pcie should be merged into pci-express. Unless there's some difference between those two phrases that I'm not aware of.
Thoughts?
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Burninate 'legal'
Seeing this question revealed that we have a legal tag. As legality is and always will be a local matter there can be no legitimate use for such a tag.
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TAG Merge - vcenter vmware-vcenter vsphere-vcenter
Shouldn't these 3 tags be merged?
vcenter vmware-vcenter vsphere-vcenter
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Tag merge: 'bsod' and 'bluescreen'
bluescreen and bsod are duplicates as far as I can tell.
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Merge / alias tags: multihomed and multi-homed
multihomed multi-homed
Filler, filler, 30 characters...
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What to do with hard disk lifetime questions?
We got this question today: https://serverfault.com/questions/388656/hard-disk-lifespan
I voted to close it as a duplicate of this one: Does an unplugged hard drive used for data archival deteriorate?...
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Tag double-entendre: rc
At the moment there are six questions tagged rc:
Four are Unix/Linux questions, in which [rc] means runcom.
Two are Windows questions, in which [rc] means Release Candidate.
I don't think tags are ...
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Request to merge tags fedora13 and fedora-13
Please merge tags fedora13 and fedora-13.
Only a small number of questions are tagged with either of these and they clearly point to the same release of fedora.
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Survey Gopher serving somewhat stale SF survey
The Server Fault Annual User Survey 2012 Ad is still in rotation. When I click on it, I am informed that the survey is currently closed.
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Merge guest account with registered account
Can an admin please merge my guest account with my StackExchange account?
Guest: https://serverfault.com/users/104148/john
StackExchange: https://serverfault.com/users/116123/serverbloke
I have ...
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Tag merge: bridge and bridging
I think bridging should be merged into bridge, since it has the same meaning.
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Request to merge tags: mumble and mumble-server
These tags should be merged: mumble-server and mumble
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What's going on with syntax highlighting?
The syntax highlighting in this question seems to have matched a slash as being the start of a comment (or maybe a Perl-style regex) and kept that colour until it encountered another slash.
Is it not ...
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restore my users
please advice
my user not appears in the serverfault site so I can’t back and ask question
I have two users (both users are my user) and actually I want to merge them because I lost those users
user:...
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We've always been at war with [standby]
Let's handle standby like thought police: eradicate all traces and deny its existence.
I've just finished eradicating this tag from the conscious memory
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Merge [amd64] and [x64]
amd64 and x64 mean the same. On superuser they are synonyms.
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Is the [help] tag helpful?
The help tag seems a little pointless, but there are 23 questions tagged as help, don't you agree?
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FAQ Rewrite - Round 3
The Words and links below have been incorporated into the FAQ
The proposed FAQ has been officially rejected by the power that be. They had an interesting choice of words for the previous edit. The ...
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"ca" vs. "certificate-authority" tags
It appears that ca and certificate-authority are redundant. How about a synonym?
It doesn't appear that any ca questions are referring to "Computer Associates".
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Destroy tag 2003
Up until a few moments ago there were three questions tagged 2003. Now there are none. I can't image any reason to have tags consisting of just years, so can it please be destroyed?
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Vote: What level of automatic code highlighting do we want?
Now that have code highlighting enabled, we need to determine how 'automatic' it should be.
The code highlighting engine works in two ways:
Automatic inference of the language in use via the tags on ...
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lost user + how to get my user back in serverfault site
please advice
I ask this question
shell script (KSH) + set file to param & perform test between param and string
but from some reason my user not apears in the serverfault site
so I cant back ...
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Rename [route53] to [amazon-route53]
All the other tags that fall under the Amazon Web Services umbrella follow the convention of starting with 'amazon-', this appears to be the only remaining exception.
As per Amazon's description:
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FAQ Rewrite edit round 1
Since the FAQ as-written was not accepted, we get to have an edit round.
The below is a grammar/spelling/punctuation checked version of the FAQ.
The edit process:
Proposed edits will be submitted ...
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Question migrated to superuser and then deleted
Why was the question https://serverfault.com/questions/354781/how-to-access-setup-of-this-router?noredirect=1 migrated to super user? I mean, doesn’t network equipment belong here?
EDIT: The question ...
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Some more tag maintenance
These can (and should) probably be nuked:
oddities, down, up, free-hosting, cheap-hosting, what-is.
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Do we need [slow] and [fast] tags?
https://serverfault.com/questions/tagged/slow
https://serverfault.com/questions/tagged/fast
Seems like these are quite generic. Many things are slow or fast - they provides no real useful ...
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Typo in flagging suggestions - "not a real question"
From the flagging summary:
It's difficult to tell what is being asked here. This question is ambiguous, vague, incomplete, overy broad, or rhetorical and cannot be reasonably answered in its ...
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Vote: Do we want code highlighting?
Currently, code highlighting is turned off (see balpha's comment here). It is possible to turn it on, if we want so.
I think this would be nice to have, maybe on a per-tag basis, but turning it on is ...
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The [cent] tag needs to go
I'm not fly like @WesleyDavid, so no fancy WoW references.
The [cent] tag looks like it's a typo and the only question under it got migrated to Unix & Linux already.
I'm thinking it needs to get ...
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Tag reorganisation kvm*
This is related but it doesn't look like it was fully resolved.
Tag kvm has (at least) two potential uses. Some work was done as per the link above to split it into kvm and kvm-switch. However, as ...
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Tag Syn: Operating Systems
Synonym request:
operating-systems -> operating-system
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Where's the upvote for primary
Where are the upvote buttons for primary ? Is this a bug or do we need to wait ?
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Formally changing the #4 migration target
Whereas, the migration statistics as discovered in this meta post show a demonstrated and ongoing trend of mod-only migrations to dba.stackexchange.com, and
Whereas, Webmasters has not resided in the ...
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Please synonym vbs to vbscript
Please synonym vbs to vbscript.
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Tag synonym suggestion: [win] -> [windows]
I noticed we have a win tag. It is full of fail.
All 4 questions under this tag appears to be from people trying to avoid RSI by not typing the whole word windows, so let's help these poor souls out ...
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Kill it with adamantine gauntlet: [fun]
As Splattne mentioned in this answer, there is a tag called fun. Who are we kidding? This is IT.
fun has 18 questions, 17 of which are closed and one of which is locked. Many of the closures may or ...
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Kill it with blessed halberd: [easter-egg]
easter-egg
Really? I think not.
ಠ_ಠ
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Kill it with enchanted lava: [offtopic]
Only three posts with offtopic and all are closed. Can we bannish the tag for good never to be used again? How about its hyphenated Siamese off-topic that doesn't yet exist, but could?
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database-adminstration tag should be synonym of database-administration, not other way round
database-administration is currently a synonym of database-adminstration:
https://serverfault.com/tags/database-adminstration/synonyms
It should be the other way round.
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Tag synonym: hg -> mercurial
could we please have a synonym from hg to mercurial like we have on SO? I'm too new here to create it myself.
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certificate and certificates tag merge request
Can someone please merge the tag certificates to the tag certificate?
There is likely many more tags that differ merely by plurality indication.
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ad-lds and active-directory-lds tag merge request
Can someone please merge the ad-lds and active-directory-lds tags please?
ad-lds is the preferred tag to remain.