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Why are some names not auto-completed when I try to reply to them?

I wanted to comment on something in this answer. But when I type @si no auto-completion kicks in. If I type out the users name, the whole @name is removed from the posted comment. Why is this hap …
Oliver Salzburg's user avatar
8 votes
3 answers
237 views

When should questions be moved to AskDifferent/AskUbuntu/...?

I read this question, which helped, but where is the line? Just because a question is about an Apple product, doesn't mean it is off-topic (not at all actually) just because another (more specific) s …
Oliver Salzburg's user avatar
12 votes
1 answer
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Should I delete my own question if no new answer can be validated?

Then again I don't like to have questions open for which I could never determine a definitive solution. I voted to close the question. I think the key is that no answer can be validated. …
Oliver Salzburg's user avatar
7 votes
3 answers
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Problems with Problem in title

I was trying to edit this question. I just wanted to add a tag and add a link to CamStudio, but I can't save it. I'm being told please do not use these words in titles: 'Problem'. Well, I wish I …
Oliver Salzburg's user avatar
9 votes
1 answer
191 views

What's the rule on pastebin use?

If someone pastes something on pastebin or pastie or some similar site and links the result in their question, should I pull that data in? I've seen people do that for images, so I adapted that pract …
Oliver Salzburg's user avatar
4 votes
1 answer
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Should I edit the accepted answer or add a new one?

I was just reading a question about color issues with Windows Image Viewer and felt like the accepted solution could profit from some visual guidance. Should I edit the accepted answer or add a new a …
Oliver Salzburg's user avatar
4 votes
1 answer
61 views

Should answers to duplicate questions be deleted?

I made the mistake of answering a question before checking for duplicates. Turns out there are a ton of duplicates. Now, should I delete my answer (as it adds nothing that hasn't been mentioned in an …
Oliver Salzburg's user avatar