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The question you're asking is designed to solicit opinions or best-practices on a particular topic, with the goal of reaching community consensus.
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Are we aware that questionhub.com are 'live-scraping' SF's content?
I've just spotted that questionhub.com are scraping SF questions and answers, not from the torrented roll-ups but live from the site. Is this a good thing?
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What's the worst question you've ever seen on SF.com?
I thought it might be neat/funny to link to the worst questions you've ever seen on serverfault.
I'll start us off with https://serverfault.com/questions/209537/hi-can-any-ony-explain-elaborately-abo …
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Why was my server 2003 question moved to superuser.com?
Because 5 different users voted to move it there, that's how this site works.
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How to get StackOverflow moderators to put hosting questions on Webmasters instead
I was just talking to Pauska about this subject on chat - I totally agree that they don't belong on SF (same for SSL cert ones) - they're just spam-bait too. Not sure what to do with them to be honest …
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Is it taboo to answer my own questions to promote nice features of <xyz> app?
My own rule is I'm happy to let any open source or freeware people promote themselves but commercial stuff I come down pretty hard on, especially if it's all the user ever does.
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Downvoting really old questions?
People are perfectly entitled to use their votes however they like, it's something of a democracy - if there's an answer you don't like then do as you please, I routinely up-vote really old questions …
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"Serverfault Apprenticeships"
I don't believe the Q&A format can address every need so I've been thinking...
You know how we always blow any 'I'm a student etc.' questions out of the water? What if we could have some form of 'SF …
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Are we too nice to high rep mods?
I'd be the first one to admit I treat 'high rep' users better than 'low rep' ones.
But when I say 'rep' I don't mean of the SF numeric kind, I mean do they write clearly, are they obviously smart, no …
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Is there a voice chat version of the Server Fault 'Comms Room'?
Why yes indeed there is!
It's at ts3server://46.20.116.64?port=10767 and there's no password, but please do use your Server Fault user name on there too to save confusion.
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Being professional to professionals
I can be horrible to lazy idiots, just nasty, I know this and I know I'm wrong - but I can spot a pro from a mile away and will always respect them, in fact I quite often comment to them how good thei …
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Why are learning materials questions off-topic?
Because this site is for professional sysadmins and without it we're inundated with "can you do my job for me" requests by people who aren't professional sysadmins.
Also because an essential part of …
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Is there a voice chat version of the Server Fault 'Comms Room'?
Is there a voice chat version of the Server Fault 'Comms Room'?
Perhaps using the TeamSpeak 3 protocol?
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Handling illegal/immoral questions and answers
SF is for professionals and I think we'd all agree that part of being professional is to act within our various laws and also within a general moral code when doing our jobs.
Every now and then I see …
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What's our policy on questions regarding unreleased code?
Do have a policy on answering questions on unreleased code and if we don't should we?
I've always assumed that we don't answer questions about alpha/beta/RTM etc. code - but that's an assumption, do …
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