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Why does Serverfault (as well as StackOverflow etc.) asks for captcha so often?

The robot check hits even high-rep users. If I'm going through and retagging a bunch of things I'll get the captcha on every 5th edit or so. That said, it seems something has gone grink and people are …
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Request to remove inadvertly account so that original serverfault account is preserved

Happily, we have an official help-answer for this. If you have two accounts that you would like to join together, please sign into either account, visit the contact form and select ‘I need to merge u …
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Can we just get rid of vgv8?

Too long for comment... vgv8 has all the hallmarks of someone completely self-taught, and proud of it. Unfortunately for him, his knowledge is full of holes and misunderstandings and he doesn't have …
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improving a question: "It does not meet our quality standards." error

Chances are this is happening because what you're asking is too short. It's a simple question, yes, but could be expanded with what you've tried already (if anything). Including the app in question wo …
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Getting slightly frustrated with this account

The answer is kept here: Why can't I ask questions on StackOverflow? In short, there is a heuristic in place that searches for patterns of low quality questions. The fix is to not trip the heuristic …
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Response notification under "StackExchange", but can't find the response. Deleted?

Yes, that's exactly what it means. That question has a deleted answer on it that matches the text you see in the inbox.
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Answers to locked community wiki questions?

Locked questions are locked for a reason. The mod-staff felt that a particular question and answer-set had merit sufficient to save it from deletion, but not enough to leave it open. Because of that, …
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Is there a way to 'close'/accept answered, abandoned questions?

If you look, there is a pattern to what gets pushed by Community: none of the answers have upvotes. All it takes is throwing an upvote on the best answer of the lot and it won't resurface!
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Announcer, Booster, Publicist Badges -- How exactly are these earned?

See that "link" link under the question? Click that. Or copy the URL it links to. That link in turn links to your profile so anyone following that link to this question (such as one sent to Slashdot) …
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Go forth and review please

I must point out that the queue will never get to zero. This is because clicking 'Do not close' doesn't remove it from the queue, it just removes it from your queue. You can see this by clicking on so …
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rss feed for the serverfault blog double posts

The RSS reader in Opera isn't having this problem.
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3 votes

What did I get Citizen Patrol for?

This is a retroactive badge, so if you ever flagged anything, ever on ServerFault, you earned the badge. This is new as of yesterday.
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Delete tag - Home-Use

status-workingonit as it were. Chopper and I have between us closed or migrated everything home-use. One of these is one of our notorious April/May 2009 mega-questions-turned-comWiki. Some of these ha …
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Can't Edit a Post

That's because there is already a pending edit on it. No one can edit that post until that pending is cleared.
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Death to [newbie]!

Really. When doing these large merges, announce them here first. We've taken to doing mass retags in dribs and drabs instead of the rip-the-bandaid-off-oh-%(#**%)(!-that-hurt method. If anything, it'l …
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