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In reference to: Should we blacklist the [technical-support] tag?Should we blacklist the [technical-support] tag?

Shouldn't we also do the same for and ?

is general and also a large percentage of the questions under it are closed because they are off topic - the tag itself drives a questions to being off-topic or too localized.

is much the same, with only one closed entry. I agree that there are legitimate issues that will involve syncing a palm with a computer, but how much will this tag actually aid in categorizing it anymore than simply using the tag? This one could be made a synonym rather than just deleting it, but I don't see it being very useful.

In reference to: Should we blacklist the [technical-support] tag?

Shouldn't we also do the same for and ?

is general and also a large percentage of the questions under it are closed because they are off topic - the tag itself drives a questions to being off-topic or too localized.

is much the same, with only one closed entry. I agree that there are legitimate issues that will involve syncing a palm with a computer, but how much will this tag actually aid in categorizing it anymore than simply using the tag? This one could be made a synonym rather than just deleting it, but I don't see it being very useful.

In reference to: Should we blacklist the [technical-support] tag?

Shouldn't we also do the same for and ?

is general and also a large percentage of the questions under it are closed because they are off topic - the tag itself drives a questions to being off-topic or too localized.

is much the same, with only one closed entry. I agree that there are legitimate issues that will involve syncing a palm with a computer, but how much will this tag actually aid in categorizing it anymore than simply using the tag? This one could be made a synonym rather than just deleting it, but I don't see it being very useful.

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In reference to: Should we blacklist the [technical-support] tag?

Shouldn't we also do the same for [customer-support] and [palm-support]?
 

[customer-support] is general and also a large percentage of the questions under it are closed because they are off topic - the tag itself drives a questions to being off-topic or too localized.
 

[palm-support] is much the same, with only one closed entry. I agree that there are legitimate issues that will involve syncing a palm with a computer, but how much will this tag actually aid in categorizing it anymore than simply using the [palm] tag? This one could be made a synonym rather than just deleting it, but I don't see it being very useful.

In reference to: Should we blacklist the [technical-support] tag?

Shouldn't we also do the same for [customer-support] and [palm-support]?
 

[customer-support] is general and also a large percentage of the questions under it are closed because they are off topic - the tag itself drives a questions to being off-topic or too localized.
 

[palm-support] is much the same, with only one closed entry. I agree that there are legitimate issues that will involve syncing a palm with a computer, but how much will this tag actually aid in categorizing it anymore than simply using the [palm] tag? This one could be made a synonym rather than just deleting it, but I don't see it being very useful.

In reference to: Should we blacklist the [technical-support] tag?

Shouldn't we also do the same for and ?

is general and also a large percentage of the questions under it are closed because they are off topic - the tag itself drives a questions to being off-topic or too localized.

is much the same, with only one closed entry. I agree that there are legitimate issues that will involve syncing a palm with a computer, but how much will this tag actually aid in categorizing it anymore than simply using the tag? This one could be made a synonym rather than just deleting it, but I don't see it being very useful.

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