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The question you're asking is designed to solicit opinions, influence site policy, or debate a particular topic, with the goal of reaching a community consensus.
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Why questions are closed and why asking new questions are banned?
Super User isn’t a discussion forum. Discussions are specifically frowned upon. …
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Looking to learn from this, first time I edited question (other than in-lining an image or s...
I personally feel I sufficiently maintained the central theme, but I can be wrong. Indeed I dropped a question to make the question meet guidelines.
The last edit you made was definitely incomplete, …
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retaliatory down votes
At various times, my questions have received answers not properly addressing the original question, but instead targeted at a different question. Often, the user posting the answer will decline expli …
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How is this question opinion based?
The question you ask is literally asking for our opinion on if one GPU is better than another GPU.
Now even if the community could answer this with a factual based with little to no objectivity, I wou …
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Does having the same answer as another question automatically make a question a duplicate?
But this question didn't even ask about WSLg (which I agree is a feature of Windows 11), or even Windows 11, or Insider. It was asking about a specific problem with a different technique for running …
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Banned because of a Windows 7 related question?
Yes, I've been banned again. Though this time I can't seem to understand the true reason why.
You were question banned due to your history of asking low quality questions that are not well received …
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Accepted
Ban reinstated when I asked a new question after the existing one, but is not lifted by an u...
Now, before someone says anything about my past writing skills, I know I was not a great writer back when I started using Stack Exchange in ~2016-2017, and I still am not perfect. I tried editing my …
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How do we clean this up?
What Why can't I find a USB-C hub with multiple USB-C ports? was looking for did not exist at all previously (except for one Dell hub). Yet, people posted many answers because USB C is confusing or t …
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I think SU has a newbie-biting problem
But I think there's a
bigger problem here that requires more discussion.
Let's ignore the fact that the answer to that question was
out-of-scope for a moment. …
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How can software track [1] how many subscribers to subreddits, [2] if subreddit is private, ...
First off, apology! What does "focuses on one problem only"?
You asked 3 separate questions. You should focus on a single question.
I asked about three characteristics, but do you want me to post s …
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What sort of content does SuperUser want? What is a "useful" contribution?
We are not a forum, having a discussion about a problem is not allowed, it certainly isn't allowed when you submit answers to have that discussion. … I have had my share of problems that I have had to solve, nothing is more frustrating to find a discussion about a problem, only to run into a comment like "I will report back once it's done" only to realize …
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Why was I accused of spreading ransomware (and had my question deleted) for asking about sto...
Why was my question deleted as "off topic: not related to hardware/software" even though McAfee is definitely a software ?
Your question was automatically deleted due to the fact it was closed. It …
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I don't have a negative posting history. Why have I been banned?
I dont recall deleting bad questions (and dont have the rep to see my deletions), and I've been using Stack Exchange for many years, paying attention to Meta, creating and reading Meta questions aski …
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Accepted
Downvote for a working answer, only because it means too much effort compared to available a...
Here is the current revision of your answer:
If you also need to change the username in its directory, you may not just change it since the registry has many links to the username (though I doubt tha …
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Should a Windows 10 tag be removed, if a problem is related to Windows 10?
I found it important to add the Windows-10 tag to this this question Is there a way to force Windows to use Precision Touchpad drivers rather than Synaptics? because it is mainly an issue of Windows …