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What kind of questions are allowed on super user?
I closed this question because it was flagged by various users. As already mentioned and stated in the FAQ no gaming questions are allowed. Also due to the amount of available StackExchange sites rega …
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Can we do something about sites copying content from Super User? — Redux
Abby from the Chaos team has a list available to report all sites not meeting the attribution requirements on Meta StackOverlow. From the answer here
We keep a running list of sites we have discovere …
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On which trilogy site does a "meta-computing" question belong?
Just a reminder, on the FAQ it also states:
Avoid asking questions that are subjective, argumentative, or require extended discussion. … This is not a discussion board, this is a place for questions that can be answered! …
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Why so many barriers for newcomers on this dicussion forum?
Most likely first and foremost because it is NOT a discussion forum. It is a Q&A website. … This is not a discussion board, this is a place for questions that can be answered! …
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Should shopping and/or hardware recommendation questions be allowed on SuperUser?
To clarify:
My problem is not keeping these questions on SU, my problem is with the quality of the questions being kept on SU. Jeff recently pointed out that SU has 1.2M hits a month, which is by no …
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Where did Molly go?
Molly requested to have her account deleted, and after a cooling down period and an in depth discussion with her by Jeff and the Super User moderators she decided to have her account removed. …
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Superuser vs Unix/Linux vs Ubuntu
Until those sites come out of Beta, the option is really open at this point. Right now we still welcome Ubuntu/Linux questions, and since the sites may get merged before they are out of beta, SU will …
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It annoys me that there's an Apple SE but so many Apple questions on SU
You're wrong.
Super User will always allow Ubuntu and Apple question, and I doubt we will ever see options to migrate to these sites.
Super User caters for a much broader audience.
Super User doesn …
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I can see answers from Deposit?
They are not hidden instantly. Deposit for all intent and purposes is a normal user just suspended for an extended period. Therefore anything we merge with Deposit we still need to manually delete. It …
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Should Home Networking questions be considered on topic?
I was never aware it was off topic.
Home networking is one reason the site got started and unless a question is particularly bad I don't see why it should be unacceptable.
I consider home networkin …
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Are questions about Bluetooth enabled devices allowed on SU?
Although it is a very thin line, if the problem connecting is with the computer or the bluetooth device it would be on topic.
electronic devices, media players, cell phones or smart phones, excep …
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Should questions regarding the legality of a website be allowed on SU?
A question was asked on SU regarding the legality of a specific site.
Is mp3panda.com legal?
Some users mentioned that we can't really confirm nor refute the legality of a website unless we know the …
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Should we encourage SO and SF users to answer on SU?
Sadly I had an answer on this question I deleted 2 days ago which disagreed with the OP. However after some review in the last 2 days I have to admit I actually agree with the OP on this, sad as it ma …
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Questions about Twitter on Superuser?
If the questions are related to the programming APIs then the best place would be SO.
If it is about twitter in general, you need to use the twitter support sites, as this is outside of the scope of …
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What is the thinking behind the daily reputation cap?
The question was discussed in detail on MSO here
To summarise:
To prevent gaming
To level the playing field