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I've noticed in both ServerFault and SuperUser that when I click the "Questions" button, it shows a lower number of questions when I'm logged out. Why?

I thought I would add my own answer, partially to collect my thoughts from various comments, and partly to summarize what's been said. Having re-read some of the previous posts and the recent posts a …

Like every online community going back to the days before WWW, in order to get the most out of a community like ServerFault, you have to put in some time and effort to figure out how it works. If you …

I assume that expired close votes are "locked" similarly to the way this meta.SO post says that cancelled up or down votes are locked. For up or down votes, 5 minutes after you cast them, they're l …

It seemed to roll back fine for me... I don't do a lot of editing and I don't think I've ever rolled back an edit until just now, but it looks like the way it works is that earlier versions of the po …

I fully agree, we can use more close voting BUT... Please vote wisely, not just to get badges and not just to get rid of the queue. I just saw a case where someone selected "Do not close" on a 100% …

Iain was trying to be non-judgmental in his answer, so I won't be... The answer to the question you asked in the first comment is: no, edits that improve answers aren't necessarily rejected because t …

If you type in a custom off-topic reason, that reason will be available for anyone else to use. I can't test it right now, but I'm pretty sure multiple custom reasons can be seen if different close-v …

ServerFault is probably not the right place to ask your questions. Specific questions about installing and configuring software would be on topic here, but not the general overview you seem to want. …

If you are getting the message: “We are no longer accepting questions/answers from this account” Then you need to read the post you were given a link to. That is all of the advice anyone can g …

I didn't know how to revoke a bounty before this, but now I do... I expect you and the other commentors to throw some close votes on it if you feel it deserves it.

This short of thing should be reported to the company, there's an option in the Contact Us form specifically for reporting outside sites that are improperly using SE content. In this case, I've just …

Use the (fairly) recently introduced "Custom Question Lists" feature: On the Questions page, click the Filter button Add the tags you want to whitelist to the "Tagged with:" list Click the Save cust …

As I said in a comment there, it would make it clearer if you would define the time period you're actually interested in and ask how to configure that in Prometheus. I think that's what you mean, but …

The authoritative information on post bans is in the post that's linked to in the message you see about the ban. A summary is: The ban is completely automatic, there's nothing a moderator can do ab …