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The question you're asking is designed to solicit opinions or best-practices on a particular topic, with the goal of reaching community consensus.
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Why "professional capacity"?
Are there historical posts (Blogs or Meta) documenting the reasoning or a discussion about why SF has been targeted at "professional" sysadmins? Who made this decision? With what rationale? …
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Binaries: where to host them?
After seeing this question exposing a particulary bad choice for a file hoster to place a PCAP dump on, I wondered what the current options are. As I see it, the hosting service needs to be
easily a …
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"Unclear what you're asking" - Is it?
Today, I have seen (and answered) this question on zfs. For me, the question made perfect sense and has been well-researched and well-written. Yet, it managed to earn two close votes where the close r …
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How to handle surreptitious promotions
This question's answer has a couple of comments of a rather suspicious nature which left me with the impression that the question's author is trying really hard to drive the discussion towards a certain …
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Can we do anything to change the dynamic of the site?
I am likely known for expressing minority's views here on meta, but as I feel there might be a constructive contribution from my digital-culture background here it goes nonetheless:
The discussion seems …
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Guidelines for question migration
Being new to the toolbox, I can't help noticing that apparently some work is spent on raising old dust. Lately I've seen migrations of posts from 2009 (1, 2) to SuperUser despite of the apparent conse …
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Why is there a Dell-r710 tag and not others?
The simple answer is: because everyone with >= 300 reputation can create tags by just specifying them with her question:
Simply enter a new tag with your question and it will be created.
Somebod …
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Over-use of Off-Topic Closure
Since most of the questions quoted by you are "fixed" now, I would conclude that the part of the community which is reading the Meta agrees with you on the problem of excessive use of OT-close-votes.
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Merge [p4] and [perforce] tags
The title says it all. p4 has been used to either tag a question regarding the perforce revision control system or, in one case, to indicate a hardware platform. As p4 was less widely used, apparently …
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What are the reasons a question can/should get an upvote or downvote on Serverfault?
Is this site just for the "elite" and N00bs can just go their own way.
"Elite" is called "professional" in these parts.
Basically, it is a site where "regulars" (aka high-rep users) do the heav …
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Topicality: What should be done with "hobbyist" firmware questions?
OpenWRT is a special case as it is not a "hobbyist 3rd party firmware" but a Linux distribution precompiled for a large variety of hardware platforms, including a whole bunch of consumer-grade wireles …
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HTTP result code tags
Thanks to Lucas Kauffman's wikitag activity I've noticed a number of HTTP return code tags like 404, 402, 302, 303, 500 and probably a whole number of others. They seem to be at least ambiguous to me, …
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The right place for a question about mobile network basics?
I believe the closure of your question was mostly due to the kind of reflex action most close-active regulars are developing. It "felt" unprofessional and could have appeared in this form on Yahoo Ans …
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What is our "competition" for ServerFault?
At least the Microsoft Technet / social forums and the VMware counterpart have a significant amount of vendor-specific topical overlap.
Their unsurmountable advantage over ServerFault is the fact th …
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Binaries: where to host them?
To mention an option specifically suited for PCAP dump files, Cloudshark seems to be a sensible choice. It has been around for some time now (started in 2010), is constantly extending the services, do …
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