Questions tagged [support]
110 questions
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View counter off the rocker?
According to the view counter, my question
How to substitute eggs in homemade pasta?
asked this afternoon, has been viewed 1,261 times. The view count seems to rise and rise in between page refreshes, ...
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How does flagging a question work?
I'm having issues flagging questions. I've tried doing this twice before, and I'm not sure it worked either time. I don't think it worked because it never showed up in Tools - Flagged and I did not ...
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How to assist users with cycles of high activity and low/no activity?
I am not a trilogy regular, not a StackExchange regular, nor a professional. Rather, I am an enthusiast, which for me means that my activity on this exchange ebbs and flows with the time I have to ...
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Is there a way to directly message a user?
I wanted to send @kiamlaluno a note to say congratulations on being the first user to earn a gold badge. (Voting on 600 questions? That must have taken a lot of time!). But I don't see any way to send ...
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Community wiki? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
What is Community Wiki?
I see "community wiki" mentioned, and I gather it is the place we put questions that are interesting but are more polls or lists rather than those that ...
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Shorter links to questions
I noticed that I can use
http://cooking.stackexchange.com/questions/1
as a link to a question rather than the longer
http://cooking.stackexchange.com/questions/1/chewy-chocolate-chips-cookies
Is ...
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1
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"Votes remaining" when closing
I went to vote to close this thread, and saw at the bottom of the "why close" box that it says 12 votes remaining. I couldn't really find any info about that number in the FAQ or by searching meta, ...
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Related Tags - How is this list determined?
On the right side of the page, when you are looking at questions, there's a list of related tags. What determines that a tag is related? It doesn't seem to be a compilation of the tags for the visible ...
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Tag merge request: [food-preservation] [storage-lifetime] [storage-method] into [food-storage]
The following tags all mean fundamentally the same thing:
[food-preservation]
[storage-lifetime]
[storage-method]
The most popular is [storage-method], but it's also the least general. I'd like to ...
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Why do [closed] questions still show up?
I just noticed that a question that was closed yesterday was responded to today, thereby bumping it to the top. Is that normal? I don't recall seeing this on SO, but I could be mistaken.