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Stack Overflow Inc. has decided that ChatGPT answers are allowed
Oh dear, the Amazon sized river of shit that is the question feed will now be complimented by a gulf stream of crappy LLM answers. With so few people who actually curate the content here it's no going ...
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Why doesn't ServerFault allow questions about unsupported hardware/software platforms?
As it happens, the Stack Enterprise solution you can buy for your company includes a "content health" close-queue specifically to capture this aging concept.
But this is not Stack Enterprise,...
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Stack Overflow Inc. has decided that ChatGPT answers are allowed
Fantastic. So they don't give communities autonomy they've had previously on moderation, but rather stick a centralized policy.
This is not gonna strengthen the community. It may work out in very ...
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Why doesn't ServerFault allow questions about unsupported hardware/software platforms?
What is the rationale for not allowing questions about unsupported platforms? It's been my experience that a big part of being an IT professional is dealing with old stuff.
In general each question ...
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Why doesn't ServerFault allow questions about unsupported hardware/software platforms?
Security. Orphaned products and platforms do not receive security updates, which results in vulnerabilities that cannot be fixed.
Support. Although it should be obvious, few people like systems that ...
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Found useful info on a post closed as "too narrow/restricted". Is that Ok?
In such case please upvote the content. The close vote at that point is not important as the question was answered, and as it's upvoted it will never be erased by the roomba bot of StackExchange.
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Only top scored, non community-wiki answers of a minimum length are eligible