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What's off-topic; anything in a home setting, or anything that was designed for home use?
As I already stated in a comment: I actually thought the FAQ covered this pretty well.
Questions pertaining to "domestic/consumer grade" devices are not automatically off topic. Quite the contrary. T …
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Proxy server question, Is Serverfault the correct place to ask?
As that is a system administration topic I can see no reason why it shouldn't be asked on SF. There have certainly been other Squid questions posted previously: squid
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Do we need a long-form FAQ?
No and here are just a few reasons to start with:
Impossible to formulate in a way that will ever be accepted by any significant number of SFers, let alone the site owners.
Impossible to maintain. W …
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The never ending flood of "what kind of server do I need for X amount of requests per hour"
I see them as shopping questions and vote to close them as off topic. If someone ever posts a question with enough information to be answerable I may view it differently but that hasn't happened yet.
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FAQ Rewrite - Round 3
I've never really been overly comfortable with us using the FAQ as a set of rules (I'm as guilty as anyone else), so maybe this is where we can fix that. Let's try to make the FAQ what it's supposed t …