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I opened a questiona question some days ago that has been closed. At this moment the reason given for the closure is:

the question where FreeCiv files need to go on an Android system is off topic here

Reading the help pagethe help page, it is not clear why would this be off topic. Moreover, there is a good number of open questionsa good number of open questions in this site concerning the location of files used or stored by particular programmes. Why is it ok to ask where wget stores downloaded files and not ok to ask where FreeCiv stores saved games?

I opened a question some days ago that has been closed. At this moment the reason given for the closure is:

the question where FreeCiv files need to go on an Android system is off topic here

Reading the help page, it is not clear why would this be off topic. Moreover, there is a good number of open questions in this site concerning the location of files used or stored by particular programmes. Why is it ok to ask where wget stores downloaded files and not ok to ask where FreeCiv stores saved games?

I opened a question some days ago that has been closed. At this moment the reason given for the closure is:

the question where FreeCiv files need to go on an Android system is off topic here

Reading the help page, it is not clear why would this be off topic. Moreover, there is a good number of open questions in this site concerning the location of files used or stored by particular programmes. Why is it ok to ask where wget stores downloaded files and not ok to ask where FreeCiv stores saved games?

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I opened a questiona question some days ago that has been closed. At this moment the reason given for the closure is:

the question where FreeCiv files need to go on an Android system is off topic here

Reading the help page, it is not clear why would this be off topic. Moreover, there is a good number of open questions in this site concerning the location of files used or stored by particular programmes. Why is it ok to ask where wget stores downloaded files and not ok to ask where FreeCiv stores saved games?

I opened a question some days ago that has been closed. At this moment the reason given for the closure is:

the question where FreeCiv files need to go on an Android system is off topic here

Reading the help page, it is not clear why would this be off topic. Moreover, there is a good number of open questions in this site concerning the location of files used or stored by particular programmes. Why is it ok to ask where wget stores downloaded files and not ok to ask where FreeCiv stores saved games?

I opened a question some days ago that has been closed. At this moment the reason given for the closure is:

the question where FreeCiv files need to go on an Android system is off topic here

Reading the help page, it is not clear why would this be off topic. Moreover, there is a good number of open questions in this site concerning the location of files used or stored by particular programmes. Why is it ok to ask where wget stores downloaded files and not ok to ask where FreeCiv stores saved games?

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Why is the location of files used by a programme off topic?

I opened a question some days ago that has been closed. At this moment the reason given for the closure is:

the question where FreeCiv files need to go on an Android system is off topic here

Reading the help page, it is not clear why would this be off topic. Moreover, there is a good number of open questions in this site concerning the location of files used or stored by particular programmes. Why is it ok to ask where wget stores downloaded files and not ok to ask where FreeCiv stores saved games?