> This is a Canonical Question / FAQ Candidate to help our new users ask better questions,
> and hopefully get better answers.  Similar questions:  
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> http://meta.serverfault.com/questions/237/how-do-i-get-better-answers  
> http://meta.serverfault.com/questions/2177/how-can-i-get-people-to-fully-read-my-question

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