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

8 votes
2 answers
302 views

I don't understand the reputation limit

I love SuperUser.com and I am on it all the time, I do not do it for the reputation but it is a very nice bonus for helping people, that being said - it confuses the heck out of me! I understand that …
William Hilsum's user avatar
5 votes
1 answer
244 views

Superuser: mass system changes?

If you go to Superuser and scroll down a little, there are many entries with Splattne's name against them. I have gone in and can't see any sort of change, retag, answer or deleting. Is this something …
William Hilsum's user avatar
4 votes
1 answer
269 views

Superuser.com bug with pixel.quantserve.com?

I have noticed this for the past few days, Many SuperUser.com pages simply do not finish loading. I refreshed the page ten times, once it was stuck on "Waiting for www.gravitar.com...", but I cannot …
William Hilsum's user avatar
3 votes

Why was the question "Why are there 8 bits per byte?" closed?

Well, I voted to reopen. As far as I am concerned, it should be closed under the FAQ, but I believe that the FAQ should be changed to allow for interesting questions like this. I know binary and can …
William Hilsum's user avatar
1 vote
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I'm losing my hope for my Superuser t-shirt

Don't look a gift horse in the mouth! I wouldn't mind my one either, but free is free and I am sure when they are printed / ready, we will receive them! (I got an email a short while ago saying abou …
William Hilsum's user avatar
1 vote

Merge ram and memory?

I don't think this is a bad request, but I am not sure which. I think memory is more accurate but, many non techie people may get it confused with hard drive space where as RAM can only mean one thin …
William Hilsum's user avatar
1 vote

Why can't I register on SuperUser without OpenID?

Well... You are registered or you would not have been able to ask a question! It may not help you now, but for others, This site is only OpenID, but, this is a very quick and efficient process. If y …
William Hilsum's user avatar
0 votes

Sudden Loss of Reputation

If you received a lot of reputation in 5 minutes, most likely the system thought someone was cheating or raising your reputation and corrected it. If it wasn't automatic, it was probably just a recal …
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