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A request to add one tag as the synonym of another tag. Please be specific about which tag should be a synonym of which. Bidirectional synonyms and cycles are implicitly disallowed, so suggest wisely.

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Do "unrar" and "unzip" deserve their own tags?

I'd give a differing view here. There's specific unrar and unzip binaries in common use, so this is not your classic meta-tag. This would be like demanding we kill off the 7zip tag, IMO.
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Synonomize [ttf]

Done. Makes perfect sense. That said, someone really should write a tag wiki/excerpt for it ;)
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10 votes
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OS X / macOS tag synonyms should be reversed

Done for macos as master and osx as synonym Also pointed mac-os at macos rather than osx
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Extending the range of wireless-extender

Seems reasonable. It's done. I've merged and synonymized them, though the lack of tag wiki content both made this painless and made me sad.
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2 votes

Would the [desktop-shortcut] be the same as the [file-shortcut]?

They both seem a lot like meta tags. Feelings on tags are a bit mixed. They're supposed to make some sort of searches easier, but we often end up needing to clean these up. file-shortcut might be a c …
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Merging or Linking Tags

It seems like a natural fit, though I'd want the rumour to be confirmed, and some flavour of community consensus for merging the tags. Unmerging tags can be a pain so some degree of official confirmat …
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3 votes

kvm tag should be re-synonymized to linux-kvm

I half suspect that kvm to most people here means kvm switch, rather than linux KVM. The smart money might be to fix that quarter of those questions that're wrong. Knowing our target audience - it mak …
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3 votes

Make [on-hold] synonymous of [closed-questions]

This seems reasonable. Lets give it a week for any objections to surface and I'll take a poke at the tag synonymizing after that. EDIT: Its done.
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