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Whats really being taken in consideration to close a question?

I have a single very simple metric for closing a question like the one you asked: can I imagine that the question could attract an answer which would fully and completely answer the question? If I'm …
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Question is off topic, where to put it or how to improve?

I closed the question because it is not related to managing a network. Some sort of site dealing with pedagogy would probably be most appropriate for this question.
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Deleted post: why mine, and not many others on the same question?

If your answer was made to a question with no answers, and had some more explanatory text, I suspect it would have sailed through without comment. However, that question has plenty of very good answe …
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Why is the question about multiple A records for a hostname closed?

The closed question is too broad because it is insufficiently precise to be answered within the guidelines in the help center. It is asking nine (count 'em, nine) separate questions. The excessive b …
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Why was my question regarding software management in a corporate environment closed?

If I had been involved in closing this, it would have been for "unreasonable business information technology management practices". You know all those firewalls, proxies, etc that you were bemoaning? …
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Why was my question closed as opinion-based?

I've fixed the close reason to better reflect the question's issues.
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Where this is a web hosting control panel?

Yes, not sure what I was thinking there. I've reopened it. Sorry for the mistake.
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Why should questions about interactions between my server and bots off-topic?

You appear to be operating under the misapprehension that questions are assessed in some isolated, sterile environment, free from any influence of the past communications of the asker. This is an inc …
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