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A request for assistance from community, moderators, or staff with one of the site's features

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Is this question appropriate for Super User?

Would asking the following question be on topic? Where are the DB, and DBx stored on the computer whether in the BIOS UEFI, or Operating System? Yes, it would. Or would that best be in the Inform …
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Proposed resolution : Quoting cannot be called plagiarism

Get off your high horse and get over it already. I think your demands that community guidelines be changed to suit your needs really reeks of entitlement. You have about 484,000+ reputation, yet this …
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6 votes
0 answers
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What the heck does this mean: “Comment reserved for system use. Please use an appropriate co...

I just got this message when trying to leave a fairly innocuous comment for an edit on a question: “Comment reserved for system use. Please use an appropriate comment.” The only way I could submit …
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6 votes
1 answer
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Possible bug with the new image hosting system: PNG images are declared “Too small…” if both...

Preface: While I saw this similar question on Meta Stack Exchange, and the original poster there is complaining about the 160 limit in general. My issue is with the restriction being applied to both d …
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3 votes
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“Please do not vote to close spam.” Why?

On a recent piece of spam, a user (Ramhound) stated: “Please do not vote to close spam.“ Why? Should we just downvote and close as spam? What is the harm in voting to close as off topic? Wouldn’t th …
8 votes

I have a question ban and I have no idea how to fix it

I don’t know why you have a ban, but your vandalism of your own questions doesn’t help. You went to all your questions (spanning from 2017 to 2023) and edited them to complain about your ban? How do y …
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18 votes
3 answers
565 views

Are “evolving answers” supported on Super User?

Preface: I believe that this question is somewhat in line with this other Meta question about troubleshooting questions in 2023. While calling out another user who chronically posts “answers” (such a …
4 votes

My post was unfairly closed

Your question simply doesn’t provide enough details and you have not even asked for clarification on what those new details might be. This answer on meta is a clarification and response to your questi …
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2 votes
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Why does community bot keep reviving over decade old topics?

The community bot keeps reviving over decade old topics because sometimes the question has either no answers or doesn't have answer that was accepted by the original poster. You can safely answer old …
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How the heck did “Community” user/bot close this dupe question? [duplicate]

This question is a question I voted to close because the solution was a hunch I suggested in the comments. The original poster confirmed my hunch and I then voted to close as dupe as a result. Okay, t …
3 votes
1 answer
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Why was this question deleted and locked because it was “marked as spam or rude or abusive” ...

Haven’t see the community bot do this before: A question was posted that, I will admit, seemed a bit like a troll over here: “What happens if you plug in a USB-USB cable into a wireless mouse's USB re …
5 votes

Why does the community have such vague rules that any administrator can adjust almost any qu...

While Mokubai has very clearly answered your question here, there was an inherent flaw in your original question and the details, or lack of details, you provided… You need to provide a bare minimum o …
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Factual correction edits and comments being removed. What's going on?

All modern CPUs support VT-d/AMD-Vi, and it's only limited by motherboard support nowadays” And here is a screenshot of the edit diff for context: I am unaware if you stated as much in an actual comment …
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Why do certain commenters take a rude tone with new users?

I believe the issue here is not whether or not the comments were appropriate or not, but rather the speed at which the actions were taken. I really think the timing is the issue here. But first, this… …
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2 votes

Question closed because I don't know what commands I can use on this case

“I would understand if nobody is going to take the time to solve this for me…” This site is not a script coding service. All your question does is state what you are trying to do and not showing any …
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