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Legend has it that in the New York office, buried deep in a storage cupboard the location known only to the current NYC Operations Manager and the head of SRE, are the original Stack Overflow servers. …

I totally missed this. Completely. My bad! Ward is the perfect example of why you should never stop trying. Every single election they've been nominated and after 7 years and 6 attempts that absolute …

man pages are hard to read, often difficult to understand, and written for a highly technical audience with extensive prior knowledge. I hate man pages, and I personally do not read them except as a l …

I'm seeing SO MANY questions like this: How to get my server viewable from the internet? From the FAQ: Server Fault is for system administrators and IT professionals, people who manage or maintai …

I would say yes. Systems administrators can also use vagrant for testing our own environments. Say you want to test your puppet manifests against a known standard configuration - you could vagrant up …

To me you've actually highlighted the sorts of thoughtful good on topic questions that are totally OK here! I read this as uplifting because you know what? This community has some smart people with sm …

You haven't given very good feedback on your complaint. You'll need to be way more specific if you want anyone to do anything about it. For example, I do not have any issues at all reading anything o …

One topic I am seeing a lot of the election page, and in meta threads, and in the site in general, is the idea that moderators should be running around slamming close votes on every question that does …

I refer specifically to this question: Netgear GS724T - all lights are always on - although this is just one specific example, I see this repeatedly day after day on different questions. netgear gs72 …

I am normally a person of mild temperament. I normally don't call people on their bullshit or make waves unless it's something fairly serious. An election is a serious business, and it's perhaps the …

We don't get a large enough volume to justify this I don't think. Our close reasons are used on far more common problems. Really what should happen here is the question's OP should just post this as …

It was deleted automatically by the Stack Exchange engine that runs the Server Fault community, because: Negative votes Very low views No interaction from other members (no answers, comments) I'm …

Unlikely to be on topic. Your very expensive consultant should be able to answer immediately whether or not the device you want has the feature you're after, and is compatible. After all, if they're e …

I think what's happened here is that the key point of the closing is: good answers would be too long for this format You may not have realised it at the time, but you've probably asked something …

There is only a very small number of users who actual actively look at the review queues. What I see happening is this: User posts question User does not read the notice about how there is a wait b …