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Is this new SF user posting too-many/too-poor questions

Many if not all of these questions are badly written and/or have answers readily available either via google/old-SF-q's or vmware.com's top level pages. Badly written question is always a problem …
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Chat is not a place for live support, but what is live support?

My short answer: I think the SF members in chat need to chill out a bit and consider that they also started out somewhere, and if someone has a legitimate question, maybe try and ask why they are a …
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why was my question about mac mini servers closed?

I am sad to see this attitude from Server Fault. Apple has officially stated they will discontinue the XServe and the Transition Guide the correct path would be a Mac Pro or a Mac Mini. Am I theref …
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Are "call support" or "contact the supplier" valid answers?

I asked a question on SF regarding a server setup involving a SAN using Linux. It is definitely a complex question, and one of the major reasons I asked on SF, since it falls strongly in the System Ad …
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Server Fault FAQ Update

Based on the responses to this question here, and after reviewing the FAQ again, I would like to suggest a section be added similar to Super User which explicitly states what questions are not allowed …
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