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Where can I ask questions that aren't IT questions?
Thank you for your confidence in our abilities
But have you read this FAQ?
We get a lot of interesting technical questions on here, but Server Fault is meant to be first and foremost a resource for …
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What to do with the "rm -rf" hoax question
Undelete the question, mark it as a dupe, add a note, and lock it.
It has a significant number of inbound links, and a lot of traffic right now. Deleting it leaves these links broken, "Page Not Foun …
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Do SEO, webmaster, etc. questions belong on Server Fault?
YES to website admin, no to any SEO
Website administration is fine, but SEO is generally a marketing topic, not an IT professional's topic.
Since this is a poll type question, here's the waffling YE …
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Closing duplicate questions on Meta
New posts to old questions never go
anywhere so it essentially kills off
the discussion. … It's far better to keep discussion on a given issue in one question so everything can be referenced from one location. Otherwise inefficient repetition occurs. …
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Where can I ask questions that aren't IT questions?
ask.metafilter.com (there is a one-week waiting period after signup, before you are allowed to post a new question to Ask MetaFilter)
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Do SEO, webmaster, etc. questions belong on Server Fault?
YES
Website administration and SEO should both be accepted.
Since this is a poll type question, here's the YES answer. Please only add a new answer if you have something very different from YES or …
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Do SEO, webmaster, etc. questions belong on Server Fault?
NO
Both website and SEO topics should go to other (probably better) forums.
Since this is a poll type question, here's the NO answer. Please only add a new answer if you have something very differe …
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Is Serverfault as useful as Stackoverflow, in principle?
In my experience programming problems come with time to resolve them.
My experience shows that most programmers want and answer now just like most system administrators.
I've had very, very good res …
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Where can I ask questions that aren't IT questions?
General technical questions
irc://freenode/serverfault
irc://freenode/stackoverflow
Server Fault meta discussion
irc://freenode/serverfault
-Adam …
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