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

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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 …
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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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7 votes
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Audit failed for wanting to recommend deletion to an answer that reads like a joke solution

So doing some review queue stuff a few minutes ago and I came across this item. The original question is about remotely shutting down a PC that has no apparent RDP connectivity. The answer I wanted to …
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7 votes
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What the heck is this invisible question and and answer post?

I honestly don’t know how I got to this thread to even link to it, but what the heck is this about? I also cross-posted this on Meta Stack Exchange because of the sheer oddness of it all and it seems …
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Im Losing a lot of rep to edits that are not really necessary

While there is already an answer, as the actual editor of the post in question I feel I need to explain. “…but should I really have to spend 30 minutes spellchecking and grammar checking my work w …
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6 votes
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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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6 votes
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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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Is the Commodore 64 Mini on topic?

The problem with all of this is while the Commodore 64 mini might be using an ARM CPU for emulation, a basic end-user using the device will only be able to use an external keyboard to use this device …
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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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I do not understand why my question is unclear

The issue is it’s unclear because your problem is idiosyncratic to that other website. Additionally, SQL has utterly nothing to do with what you are attempting to do with is fetch things from a URL th …
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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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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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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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how do you stop a user from harassment?

Preface: I realize this answer does not directly address the hyperbolic “bullying” procedure claim, but I believe if I am going to be personally accused of supposed “bullying” I need to provide full c …
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4 votes
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Are these Fail2Ban, Munin and “Failed password” related questions more appropriate for Serve...

While I spend a good chunk of time here on Super User, my day-to-day/work-a-day head is in the Linux server administration world. A lot of times there’s overlap between “power user” needs and server a …
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