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Don't Duplicate

  1. Asking the same question more than once won't get you anywhere. All you'll have is people answering the same question in different ways and some of those answers will be lost when the duplicate question gets closed.

  2. Don't ask a new question in response to a problem with somebodys answer, and especially don't delete the original question, do as S. LottS. Lott says, amend the original question with your progress, and comment on the answer that's a problem to inform them the question has been updated.

Don't Duplicate

  1. Asking the same question more than once won't get you anywhere. All you'll have is people answering the same question in different ways and some of those answers will be lost when the duplicate question gets closed.

  2. Don't ask a new question in response to a problem with somebodys answer, and especially don't delete the original question, do as S. Lott says, amend the original question with your progress, and comment on the answer that's a problem to inform them the question has been updated.

Don't Duplicate

  1. Asking the same question more than once won't get you anywhere. All you'll have is people answering the same question in different ways and some of those answers will be lost when the duplicate question gets closed.

  2. Don't ask a new question in response to a problem with somebodys answer, and especially don't delete the original question, do as S. Lott says, amend the original question with your progress, and comment on the answer that's a problem to inform them the question has been updated.

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Don't Duplicate

  1. Asking the same question more than once won't get you anywhere. All you'll have is people answering the same question in different ways and some of those answers will be lost when the duplicate question gets closed.

  2. Don't ask a new question in response to a problem with somebodys answer, and especially don't delete the original question, do as S. Lott says, amend the original question with your progress, and comment on the answer that's a problem to inform them the question has been updated.