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Chat - a plea for moderation
The only people that we tend to get short with in chat are people that ignore the "This is not a live support room" banner. … Couple that with the disclaimer that the room isn't for support and I don't see how it's hurting anyone. If you see something that offends you, flag it. …
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Does participation here mean expropriation of author moral, i.e. unalienable, rights?
From the FAQ, which you seem to hate:
Like Wikipedia, this site is collaboratively edited, and all edits are tracked. If you are not comfortable with the idea of your questions and answers being e …
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Question about MAC addresses anomaly went wrong by too many editors
There's a major difference between configuring a pass through NIC (which makes it transparent to the host) and just configuring a pNIC and vNIC with the same MAC. This is apparent to anyone that's wor …
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Accepted
How can I accept answers to my questions?
Click the check box underneath the rep arrows of the answer that you would like to accept.
Image shamelessly borrowed from MSO
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Accepted
Edit to comment has pink/red background and not showing
That color background means that your answer was deleted and no normal users can see them. 10k reputation users can see all deleted answers, as can moderators. You can always see your own deleted cont …
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Why was my question closed on Server Fault?
I that part of the problem here is that people, not jut the OP, don't know that they don't know. What I mean is that the OP considers connecting a phone to a network "networking." Most SF regulars wou …
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Is the voting queued for later application to the rate currently being 1?
In your case, you are suspended. When you are unsuspended your rep will be recalculated. This means that downvotes that you accumulate will be calculated against your real rep when you are unsuspended …
6
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The bad tag collection
wildcard seems like it's pretty ambiguous. There's already wildcard-subdomain, so I think anything related to DNS wildcards can go in there. It looks pretty superfluous on all other questions.
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What is the process of suspending SF user?
The process is outlined here by Jeff. Basically if someone is constantly being flagged as offensive or spam by other users, they are sent an email by a moderator. If the behavior does not change, the …
5
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Why was my question regarding PoE monitor closed?
I can tell you why I voted to close.
Generally speaking, shopping questions are not received well on SF. The reason for that is that they have a very limited scope, in that their usefulness is limite …
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Accepted
Is there an 'upload a file' option?
There isn't. You can use something like pastebin on inline the snippet in a code block if it's not too big.
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"participant" is not clickable. Why?
It is because the question was transferred from another of the trilogy of sites, and that user either does not have an account on the site that it was transferred to or they have not associated their …
4
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I cannot read when typing (reading and editing only upon successive submissions)
I'm not sure what your issue is. Below the text input field, there is a preview field. I can see the bottom of it in your screen shot.
If you want to type an extremely long question and don't feel l …
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Why was this question closed?
It lends itself to discussion, so that's one no-no. The other is that it probably should have been closed as a dupe of Can you help me with my software licensing issue?
We don't answer licensing ques …
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Accepted
How to draw attention to a closed question that has been edited so it can be re-opened?
You should flag it so that a moderator can review it.