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Is my unregistered account lost? [duplicate]

I recently asked a question with an unregistered account here: Do I really need to stay the full 2 weeks' notice? This account now has reputation, and my question has generated discussion I'd ...
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I answered my own question but it was deleted and I don't understand why

Extract badly formatted date from a mixed string and convert to YYYY-MM-DD I checked the FAQ but it just suggests that my answer did not fundamentally answer the question. The deletion confused other ...
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Is there a bug in the suggested edits queue?

Over on Expatriates.SE, us low-rep users can no longer submit edit suggestions (as mentioned in an earlier meta question), and we're told the review queue is full: However, at least one high-rep user ...
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Rename [dotnetnuke] to [dnn] [closed]

There are about 2000 dotnetnuke questions on Stack Overflow, with dnn as a synonym that points back to it. Last July, DotNetNuke formally renamed itself to DNN and renamed the professional edition to ...
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Bad audit for Close votes review [duplicate]

I just stumbled upon this audit - it is not programming related, it is not about browsers and the tags are all wrong - it is not a question for SO. I obviously hit Close and it shows as failed audit. ...
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Inconsistent careers ad behavior

When viewing question page as anonymous visitor or low rep user, we are presented with advertisements on top of the page. All is good. 90% of those ads belong to Careers, which is also good. 90% of ...
Shadow Wizard's user avatar
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Roadmap for HTTPS/SSL support [duplicate]

Every once in a while, someone comes to Meta to report a bug about something not working and it turns out that person is visiting one of the network sites over HTTPS/SSL. The problem has been growing ...
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lost duplicate marking on question after editing some answers [duplicate]

I am sure I found this 3 times at my question. Someone marks my question as below: This question may already have an answer here: Why is return needed even after System.exit(0); 8 answers I ...
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View vote count during review

I know this has been asked a couple times, and Waffles seems to indicate that he fixed it; however, I can't view the vote counts when reviewing. I noticed this when I came accross a fairly poor ...
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Missing Magic Link for Stack Overflow in Portuguese

Looks like it got lost in translation/development. I've tried [pt.se] [pt.so] [portugues.se] but none renders into a Magic Link in the Comments box. I've opened a pt.Meta question, but, as this is ...
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Please make [spark-cluster-framework] a synonym of [apache-spark] [closed]

The tags spark-cluster-framework and apache-spark refer to the same thing. Spark's overview page uses the following language Apache Spark is a fast and general-purpose cluster computing system. ...
Nick Chammas's user avatar
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Allow codeblocks in Lists [duplicate]

when trying to create a list and including a code-block in one of the points, either you can't properly format the codeblock as such, or you reset the numbered list counter. imagine following ...
Vogel612's Shadow's user avatar
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Request moderator support for username change within 30 day limit

I apologize in advance if this is an inappropriate request. However, I would like to know if a moderator is willing to help me with my stackexchange global username change. I already changed it once, ...
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Cannot see that a question is closed on the iOS app

On the iOS app there no indication that a question is closed until you try to answer it and get an error App version 0.1.17
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Careers site links me to deleted Stack Overflow account

I had an unused Google OpenID Stack Overflow account, which I wanted to link with the account I was using (Facebook login). I couldn't do it, so I deleted it, and linked it later. But now careers ...
Luka Bradeško's user avatar
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3 answers
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Subdomains of StackExchange.com still down

After being DDOSed (cf. What just happened to Stack Overflow?) StackOverflow works again and Meta.SO obviously, as well. I also noticed, that superuser.com works. But all subdomains of stackexchange....
Speravir's user avatar
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Question repeated in iOS app question list

See screenshot here: A question was repeated as you can see (sorry I do not know how to circle on my phone)
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Unable to view Careers page

I am currently unable to view my own Careers 2.0 page at http://careers.stackoverflow.com/austynmahoney. It just redirects to an error page.
Austyn Mahoney's user avatar
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Edit/delete comments on the iOS app

Can we please enable comment editing and deleting on the iOS app? There does not seem to be any mechanism for it as of yet.
qwertynl's user avatar
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Cannot up vote a comment on iOS app

I see numbers next to comments but I cannot seem to do anything with them, can we enable comment voting and flagging in iOS app?
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Unable to install the Stack Exchange iOS App

While trying to install version 0.1.11 of the Stack Exchange iOS app on iOS 7.1 beta 5, I get the following: Cannot install applications because the certificate for mobile.stackexchange.com is ...
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Latex not displaying? [duplicate]

When I visit sites like physics.stackexchange and math.stackexchange, instead of seeing the latex that I am used to, I see the dollar signs as though it hasn't compiled. This has just started recently ...
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My question was incorrectly marked as duplicate [duplicate]

I was told by the support team that I should post a support question here if I "feel" my question was incorrectly marked as duplicate. Here's the question: Assigning a non-const quoted string to a ...
user3140280's user avatar
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How to query Stack Exchange in LINQPad?

I recently recalled seeing my classmate querying Stack Exchange data using LINQPad (many years ago). When I tried to figure out a way to do this I found an old blog post, Using LINQPad to Query Stack ...
Vladimir Oselsky's user avatar
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Why search by title in Android app does not work like website?

I searched using: +title:right [sql] and I didn't get posts with 'right' in the title. So is search in the android app work differently than the website? The results from SO and the app are very ...
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After update - no more silent notifications

After recent update I no longer can elect to receive silent (no sound) notifications. The corresponding check-box disappeared and I have either to disable notifications completely or listen to default ...
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16 votes
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Falsely duplicate question on stackoverflow [duplicate]

I asked this question in stackoverflow and it was marked as a duplicate, which made sense, I guess I should 've mentioned I had already looked at that answer and it didn't help. I edited the question ...
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Why does Careers think UK = London

Given that my profile says Manchester, UK and our netblock is registered with Ripe NCC in Rochdale - which last time I checked was comfortably within Greater Manchester - why is it that Stack Overflow ...
Martin Steel's user avatar
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1 answer
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Please rename[git-stack] to [gitstack] [closed]

Can a moderator please rename the tag git-stack to gitstack? I created the tag, and the lead developer of GitStack just sent me an email asking to remove the dash.
Dan Nissenbaum's user avatar
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Need to edit tag to add hyphen [closed]

I accidently created the tag azurewebjobs All the Azure tags follow the convention azure-* I'd like to stick to this convention, but I get the following error: You are attempting to create the tag ...
RickAndMSFT's user avatar
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Where is the TLS 1.1+ support for StackOverflow

I reconfigured my browser (Firefox 26) to fully demand TLS version 1.2 (and only this version) when connecting to any website. After some day of experience in browsing the net I noticed that when ...
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Is sevlets a valid tag? [closed]

Today I came across a question about servlets (now I have edited it), which was tagged with sevlets, so I checked its tag-wiki but couldn't find more information(currently it holds 22 questions). It ...
Praveen's user avatar
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Am I able to change the account to which the Android alpha invitation is associated?

I'm banging my head against a wall. I was given the invitation to the Google+ group, I followed the link to the play store. No matter what, I get this: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=...
Reinderien's user avatar
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Update Off-Topic Close Reasons in Help

The "What Can I Ask About?" Help Page is out of date: It has the old close reasons (recently removed) and does not include the new close reason:
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Can [mustache] and [mustache.js] be merged? [closed]

Looking at mustache and mustache.js they have very similar tag descriptions and usage patterns and they talk about the same templating library. I'd expect mustache.js questions to be Mustache+...
Benjamin Gruenbaum's user avatar
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Remove the [age] tag [closed]

There are 145 questions tagged with age. They seem to relate to a bunch of different things - none of which particularly helpful in classifying the question. Needless to say it has no wiki. I'm ...
Benjamin Gruenbaum's user avatar
53 votes
2 answers
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Oy! Animated ads!

Stack Overflow delivered a little piece of coal to me, today (or I noticed it for the first time today). Animated GIFs as ads. Like, the old-school, flashy-flashy kind: Here are two deanimated frames:...
Michael Petrotta's user avatar
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1 answer
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Tag synonym for 'edit', 'edits' and 'editing'

The tag edits was synonymed already to edit (though I think it would have been better the other way). I really think both should be synonymed to editing, but because of the prior synonyming it won't ...
Lance Roberts's user avatar
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0 answers
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Please undelete my answer [closed]

As per the advice at How does deleting work? What can cause a post to be deleted, and what does that actually mean? What are the criteria for deletion? I would like to politely ask if anyone could ...
rjsang's user avatar
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Moderator ask for answer edit and do not respond

hi i have no response from moderators on message/10230 since Dec 11 at 22:32 please help Because (I cannot post an additional message until a moderator has responded) moderator ask me to modify ...
Pascal's user avatar
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The Stack Exchange SSL certificate does not cover Ask Ubuntu or Math Overflow

It looks like HTTPS recently went live on mSO, and so I went looking at the shiny new SSL certificate. Unfortunately, I discovered that it seems to cover all the Stack Exchange sites except for Ask ...
Michael Hampton's user avatar
7 votes
1 answer
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Consecutive visited days counter does not increment unless page is refreshed

I have observed this happening on every browser except for IE. I don't use IE. I have been continuously visiting a few StackExchange sites for many days now. Every day I feel like going to my profile ...
Rachcha's user avatar
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26 votes
2 answers
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XSS bug in mobile link

I'm totally frustrated. I reported this using the procedure mentioned in the FAQ but the confirmation email sent me back to the original form. There is XSS on every page of Stack Overflow. Injecting ,...
28 votes
1 answer
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Why is the top bar not changed on Stack Exchange, Area 51 and Ask Ubuntu?

Stack Exchange, Area 51 and Ask Ubuntu1 still show the old bar. 1 See Why does Ask Ubuntu have a special Top Bar?
Reinstate Monica - Goodbye SE's user avatar
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Add hyphen to [IIS] tag family [closed]

A paradox with IIS related tags is that iis-7.5 has a hyphen. What is definitely good and follows the naming convention, see .net-4.5 for instance. But other don't: iis5 iis6 iis7 iis8 Please add.
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Points bar is not getting loaded in stackoverflow [duplicate]

When I hover the arrow near my name in stackoverflow, used to open the points bar(not the correct word to refer). But now it is not getting loaded(around 30 mins). I guess, since they are working on ...
Praveen's user avatar
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6 votes
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Make [mac-os-x-server] a synonym of [osx-server] [closed]

The tags mac-os-x-server and osx-server both refer to the same operating system. I suggest that mac-os-x-server is made a synonym osx-server to fit the pattern of all the other osx tags.
Kara's user avatar
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Make [osx-10.9] a synonym of [osx-mavericks] [closed]

The tags osx-mavericks and osx-10.9 both refer to the same thing. They should be synoynms with osx-mavericks as the master tag the same as the other osx tags.
Kara's user avatar
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Question getting downvoted, but unable to delete the question, 2 years later [duplicate]

I've started getting downvoted, for some reason, on a 2-3 year old question here: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/6430756/why-does-basic-and-related-languages-use-then-rather-than-than-in-...
Billy ONeal's user avatar
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9 votes
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CW flag set after too many edits. Can a mod fix this question?

I added a lot of constructive edits to this post and flagged it for a mod to remove the CW link. I've waited almost a week and there is no comment or response to this question. I intend to put a ...
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