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Questions about finding duplicates, handling duplicate content, voting to close, et cetera
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Different versions of an OS = different quesitons?
I think there are two cases.
The original question makes it clear that it's for a specific version. In this case, if you have a new question that related to another version of the OS, just ask it an …
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How can we take care of our old duplicates?
What's going on …
There is a trend that is very easy to explain.
A question is asked.
It gets a few answers, and because it's the first of its kind (i.e. topic-wise), it receives a lot of popularity
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Should duplicate answers posted within a short time frame be flagged?
Here's my 2 cents:
If posting screenshots clarifies one answer over the other, and both are posted within the same time frame, then I'd see no problem with them being duplicates of each other in term …
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How to ask a question which is similar to other questions but not exactly similar
Can I edit other questions because of this?
First things first:
Can I add more points to the question? So the duplicity can be reduced and all the readers can answer a single question perfectly.
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What is the policy on duplicate answers?
If there's another answer added
much later than an already existing one, and it's
absolutely the same as another answer, content-wise
then there's rarely need to keep redundant information around. …
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Question closed as dupe is not a dupe
Well, in some way it is a duplicate. The specific question about Chrome not pinning to the taskbar is an instance of the general problem described in the other question.
Closing it would be a logica …
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How exactly are we supposed to treat duplicates of questions that have no upvoted/accepted a...
First things first: It was me who handled the flag. I sincerely apologize for giving you the wrong feedback and agree that it wasn't really helpful in that case. I just saw a >3k user flagging for a d …
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Are link-only answers fine if they link to Super User questions?
If you don't have a lot of time but want to be helpful:
Comment on the question, leaving a link to the older question
Otherwise, I'd go for:
Quote that answer (or reword it, possibly making …
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