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Revert the temporary blockade on unregistered participation?
Back in May, I asked the CMs to require registration to participate on U&L, due to a rash of low-quality posts from unregistered accounts.
The moderation strike is over, and Charcoal has resumed ...
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Can users hide their activities on StackExchange under their network profile?
Is there a way to protect users' privacy by not showing their activities on all the StackExchange sites under their network profiles?
Can users hide their network profiles, or links to them?
Thanks.
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Temporary blockade on unregistered participation
Due to the recent low-quality posts on U&L, I've asked the Community Managers to disable unregistered participation on our site. They have recently enacted that change. Hopefully this encourages ...
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Could the site's subdomain be changed to linux.stackexchange.com?
Could the domain be moved from https://unix.stackexchange.com to linux.stackexchange.com?
Linux as a term is way better known in the public compared to "Unix" by now. It fits the contents of ...
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Why is unix.stackexchange.com not using dark mode? [duplicate]
StackExchange has had an option for a while now that allows users to use the dark mode theme on the website. I've noticed that all the stack exchange sites I use, are in dark mode, yet this one is not....
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What to do with questions having good answers on another SE site? [duplicate]
It happens quite often that questions are posted, which are on-topic on U&L but have good answers on another suitable Stackexchange Site (askubuntu, stackoverflow...).
I'm referring to this ...
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How features are integrated in between Stack Exchange forums?
Recently Stack Overflow introduced dark mode preference option, but it isn't available here, at Unix & Linux.
How it works for it be provided at the other forums?
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Is promoting another Stack Exchange site OK?
We often get questions, usually text-parsing ones, from people working in Bioinformatics. Since I am a bioinformatician and a pro tempore moderator on Bioinformatics SE, I will often leave a comment ...
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aws-cli usage questions go....?
I suppose if you're using an API to run the CLI, that could be asked in Stackoverflow, but might not be best.
I don't have the question handy, but saw that a question was closed as off topic because ...
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Is there a Stack Exchange meta?
Is there is a Stack Exchange meta: a meta that applies to the entire Stack Exchange network and allows for users from all sub-sites to contribute feedback that could be applied to the entire network?
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What is the difference between Stack Exchange "Super User" and "Unix & Linux"?
Is it ok to ask questions about command line, bash, environment variable, etc. here?
What is better to ask here and what is better to ask on Super User?
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Is it possible to keep stackexchange sites from redirecting out of SSL (https)?
Like user Gilles mentions in a comment here,
"HTTPS isn't officially supported yet and does not work fully".
Is that still the case? Every page I visit seems to work with https, but I often have to ...
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Can the suggestion box be disabled?
When entering a question, StackExchange tries to suggest previous answers. It does so by filling a "Questions that may already have your answer" box between the title and the body of the question. ...
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Can't mark as duplicate to other Stack Exchange Question
I wanted to provide an answer but also indicate that this question
variables in crontab was a duplicate an existing question, and provide a link to the answer that I thought was best. ie This one, ...
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Login loses the question page
Here on Unix, login is not as smooth as on other sites on the Stack Exchange network.
I was on this question page :
unix.stackexchange.com/questions/1262/where-did-the-wheel-group-get-its-name.
I ...