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You need help with the use of one or more of the site's features.

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Anyone having trouble loading pages from Serverfault?

Can't repro -- just browsed a bunch in Safari 4 on SF and not seeing any issues.
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When did the Server Fault public beta end?

I don't know that the public beta ever ended. The term "beta" is only used loosely in this context as the underlying software was fairly mature at this point -- we had already done a private beta, p …
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When I try to log in with my OpenID, I see a weird user name

Apparently you cleared your cookies since you asked that question. As long as your cookies are in place, use the "register" link at the top of the page to roll a unregistered (cookie-based) account i …
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Why are there more questions when I'm logged in?

We cache pretty aggressively for unregistered / anonymous users, so you're probably seeing older question counts in the "logged out" state. So there would be "more" questions when you're logged in bec …
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Problem with high reputation requirements for tag wiki edits?

It is 20k to make unapproved edits, as noted by voretaq7. All other edits must be voted and approved.
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StackExchange Link Error

on meta only or on other sites? I can't repro this, and we've heard of no other instances.. can you try in a different web browser just to rule out potential browser configuration issues?
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Cydeck bulk-spamming serverfault users?

If someone contacts you through public information you've entered in your profile, I think that is legitimate. Are you saying that this person contacted you by some means other than the public info i …
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Will there be a careers.serverfault.com?

You will definitely be able to associate your Super User and Server Fault accounts with your Stack Overflow CV, if you want to. In fact they are already associated (including Meta), but we suppress d …
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Reputation inconsistent across flair themes

The image flair is heavily cached on our end; it is normal for there to be 24 to 48 hours of lag between the rep value changing and the image being updated.
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user not recognized

In this particular case, the accounts do not have OpenIDs in common, so there is no way for us to link them. As Chris pointed out, you need to use the same provider across sites for that to happen.
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I no longer see any link or button to add comments - is it my browser, or the site?

"I no longer see any link or button to add comments" I assume you mean, on your own questions and posts you have this privilege earlier.. see the /faq !
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tags with plus (+)

Tags can contain plus, but only at the ends, e.g. c++ In general you should avoid this.
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How to flag users for mod attention (for editing vandals)

Remember that if you get enough edit suggestion rejections, you cannot suggest edits for 7 days. This is enforced both by account and by IP address.
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In what cases am I meant to downvote a question?

See the tooltip text on the downvote arrow for guidance: This question does not show any research effort; it is unclear or not useful (click again to undo)
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Can't login to superuser or serverfault from a new browser

The correct thing to do in this case is click the "forgot my login" link on the login page and enter your email in the resulting recovery form...
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