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Mis-closed question: I am a sys admin, this topic is "on topic", and I did perform research

You are correct that your question is not off-topic. But, it also doesn't show any details or research on your part. It has several lines of exposition, followed by a single short question: "How do I …
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My question was locked as off topic. Where should I take it to

Strictly speaking your question is On-Topic for Server Fault. I have re-opened it. The rehtorical answer as to why is was closed is that 5 High Reputation users though it should be, and felt the closi …
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Why was my question closed?

I have no idea what happened there... I can only assume all those people didn't actually read the Question.
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Question closed as not constructive / locked

The problem I have with the question is that it is insanely broad. To completely answer the question would require multiple books of knowledge. The practical differences are easily found in the Wikipe …
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Secure alternative to ssh gets closed as too localised?

"Too Localized" probably wasn't the best reason to close the Question, that much I can agree with. However, the question is really asking for two possible answers. It's a shopping Question, "I'm loo …
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Question closed because I am not an administrator on the server?

"I don't feel like my role in the question should be the grounds on which the quality of the question should be judged." My apologies, but we have drawn this line in the sand. I can see how it is fru …
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have I added enough to get question re-opened?

Apparently Sam thinks so.
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Should my question or the proposal be reopened?

That proposal should be closed. The sample questions are obviously well within the scope of SF. SF is for Server, Network, and Client Administration (details are in the FAQ). There is misunderstandin …
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