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Which UPS related questions are on-topic?

My $0.02 is that UPS's should definately be a category of hardware supported by SuperUser, until you start talking about something more relevant on EE.SE, but at that point it's obviously not a good f …
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-6 votes
1 answer
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How should I have known the Duck was an April Fools prank and not a browser infection?

I was browsing SuperUser.com looking for a way to fix Widnows (Tantalus level effort, but still), and I noticed a duck asking me if it could help me. My first thought was that my browser was infect …
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-1 votes
1 answer
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Lots of Power Shell questions, low answers; none on first page

Are Power Shell scripting questions a good fit for Super User? Admittedly, my first thought is to ask on Stack Overflow, but I've been banned once and lost more rep than I've gained over there, so I …
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-4 votes
3 answers
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Can you break this down Barney Style for me? [closed]

I occasionally come across SuperUser content. This most recent question was a link from another Stack Exchange, and sounded interesting, so I thought I would check it out. I'm not very active here, …
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2 votes
1 answer
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Question received no rep, but an answer mentioning the question received negative rep; why?

A while back, I asked the question Leading zeros in IPv4 address; is that a no-no by convention or standard?, which in hindsight could possibly have gone on another Stack Exchange, maybe Networking. …
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-2 votes

Why is the voting on SU so negative?

I get the same feeling as the OP. I would put this as a comment, but I don't have that ability yet. The irony is that his question, that is articulate, to the point, and well explained, is now at -6 …
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0 votes
0 answers
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There are rip-off sites that blatently copy the stack exchanges? [duplicate]

I created this question on Superuser: Cannot resolve hostname "raspberrypi" on home network I'm still having trouble, so I'm searching the net and I stumbled across this page, which is a literal cop …
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6 votes
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Question was downvoted and put on hold. I don't follow

I went through great length researching this topic because it's been a rather pain in my rear, and I reference what I consider an appropriate amount of detail, and describe the symptom, and lo and beh …
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