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Two things - it's on the hot network question list, and it's on Hacker News. It's also the sort of thing that geeks find hilarious. I'd add it doesn't have one answer - we've occasionally had to shov …

I'd suggest a few things. Firstly, remember the question and answer format and don't make it like an ad. So, ask a question as a confused, lost user would, and answer it likewise Secondly, make it c …

After a lot of thinking - My opinion is that its actually going to be a lot simpler to have a canonical answer posted with a hypothetical or real case (I'm sure we can find one!) of someone needing to …

Primarily opinion based in my opinion, even as a CW. Its polling for reasons, which can range from "I want to run old games" to "I have old hardware that won't run on anything else" to its a running j …

It's a matter of politeness more than 'is it right'. I'm encouraging ramhound to post an answer since he comments lots and answers less than he should ;p. However, it should be entirely fine, most of …

No. If its your own question, a bounty is the right way, assuming you have the reputation. If you want to add more helpful, relevant details, go ahead (Thats to say, don't edit to bump. Edit to includ …

I can answer some OS X questions.. the moment it comes down to webos/ipad/android, i'm lost. On the other hand someone on apple.se or android.se might know the answer. … Tablet questions shouldn't just be moved cause its the 'wrong' place. They should be moved to places cause they have a better set of users to tackle the specific question. …

Focus on the stuff you know, and quality and answering questions isn't that hard. …

You should only ask practical, answerable questions based on actual problems that you face. In an ideal world, we're a repository of solutions as opposed to 'explain things about a computer' site. …

Don't use the front page - there's a newest question view that should do what you want Questions tab on the left, 'newest' on top tab once you have, rather than the front page. … That said, both bumps of old posts (by the system), and updated answers to old questions is part of the model here - we don't just want to help the person asking a question but future people with similar …

It seems a rather silly question to ask, but I'm attempting to ask a question on the location of wallpaper files on Windows XP. As always, I've explicitly stated my OS, very specifically spelled out m …

Actually, looking at the question, the comments and answers cover the situation perfectly well. The comments repeatedly say why this is a bad idea. The answers cover things you need to do this rel …

Lets also consider You should only ask practical, answerable questions based on actual problems that you face. … Chatty, open-ended questions diminish the usefulness of our site and push other questions off the front page. Your questions should be reasonably scoped. …

You have 12 deleted questions (and from a quick look through, I can't really see anything that can be salvaged) and 2 non deleted questions all of which are zero score. … Typically I go through questions and say "Hey, you should fix these questions" - though nothing really comes to mind from your list. …

Only the OP. I can't view those drafts - and while devs might be able to, in theory, I'm doubtful it's a function that would be used.