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

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Explainer/Refiner/Illuminator - how exactly does it work?

It seems that the edit hast to be done before the answer, is that correct? No. Let's say that you answer something, and: You edit the question 12 hours before or after answering it. This allows you …
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Need positive question record?

"maintain a positive question record" From http://meta.stackexchange.com question List of all badges with full descriptions: Curious bronze; awarded once Asked a well-received question …
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Which pro-forma comments already exist for SuperUser?

These are mine (for answers only) ###Thanks Please don't add "thanks" as answers. Invest some time in the site and you will gain sufficient [privileges](http://$SITEURL$/privileges) to upvote answers …
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Did the review process trick me?

Is it common practice to change the user information and comments to make it look like a new user's post? This is by design. It's a audit - specifically to test if you can recognise a good answer. …
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What is the best way to answer a question that violates software license terms?

We close them as off-topic: Reason "Other". I use the following canned response: I'm voting to close this question as off-topic because the use of OSX on non-Apple hardware is a legal grey area a …
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Why am I penalized for someone removing his own answer?

Why am I penalized? My reputation log indicates that I have received a -1 because LPChip has removed his own answer Before the answer was deleted: You gained 2 rep when you had an edit approv …
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How can I stop repeated adverts of articles from somebody that admits he is a rubbish coder?

How can I hide blog article notices? Install script - Stack Overflow Extras (SOX) - Stack Apps. One of the features is to "Hide the Community Bulletin module" which contains the blog article notices …
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my post was deleted

I'm confused. Your answer was it sounds like "access based enumeration" is enabled. is the users folder shared as \server\users, or are users logging directly into your server and browsing to c:\ …
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question closed because a newer question is open

I have a feeling that the newer post was meant to be closed and not mine? Apologies, you're right - I messed up with the dupe close. I've fixed it now.
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I think my question has been closed unfairly

I've edited the question That has put your question in the reopen queue where users with the appropriate privilege can vote if they think it should be reopened or not. There seems to be some type of b …
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Can a badge be removed after being awarded?

Will the badge will be removed as well? No for "regular" badges (unless foul play was involved): In general, if no foul play caused a badge to be awarded (say, a badge for good answer but due to sock …
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People Reached - meaning

What is People Reached? It is not Profile Views, as you might imagine Profile views is the number of people that have visited your profile page. People Reached is the approximate number of people …
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Suggested edits proposed by an anonymous user?

Is the anonymous user the Community user? No: Anyone on the internet can suggest edits. When someone without a Stack Overflow account does this, then the resulting suggested edit is recorded as anony …
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What devices can I ask questions about on superuser?

"electronic devices" in the help centre refers to things like Smart TVs, fridges, toasters, IoT devices all of which (may) contain computer chips and software. These are all excluded from SuperUser.
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please explain how to force line breaks in the help for blockquotes

Please add this to the help for blockquotes Note: The 2 space markdown for <br/> is not specific to blockquotes, but is also valid markdown for regular text. It is, however, already in the Markdown …
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