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Mark Kirby
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I am a long time Ubuntu user and active community member.

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143
What do the nomodeset, quiet and splash kernel parameters mean?
Jan 4, 2016
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76
Cores vs Threads: How many threads should I run on this machine?
Sep 2, 2015
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74
Does Ubuntu damage USB drives?
Apr 1, 2016
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61
Can I recover my Windows product key from Ubuntu?
Sep 5, 2017
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46
In KDE Plasma, how can I switch between virtual desktops using Meta + Tab?
Nov 9, 2020
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35
Why is bash the default shell in most OS?
Jun 20, 2015
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28
Native flac .cue splitter
Sep 8, 2014
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27
What alternatives are available to replace the purple boot splash screen?
Aug 8, 2012
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27
Which file formats are used to make viruses in Ubuntu?
Sep 29, 2016
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24
Automount in 16.04
Jun 5, 2016
Top Meta posts
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An appeal to low rep users!
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Ubuntu is 12 (20/10/16)
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Dealing with a user who just won't follow the rules
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A note on flagging end of life questions
24
Please don't just vote posts up because you feel sorry for them getting voted down
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Why am I receiving marketing emails from SO when I have unchecked every option in the email settings?
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Where should I ask questions regarding the Linux kernel?
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Where to ask in order to identify a book
10
The voting tooltip for answers should be expanded to match the one on questions
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Is the Code of Conduct illustration “truly” inclusive?

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