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But Linux is a Kernel!

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discussion scope ubuntu

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discussion scope ubuntu

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Merge Ask Ubuntu into Unix & Linux [duplicate]

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People who don't use Google

discussion stackexchange

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discussion vote-to-close cross-posting flags

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Avoid being put [on-hold/close]: What are the required question elements in order to be evidently clear?

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No longer Earning Rep for Edits

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discussion questions

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discussion questions specific-question etiquette

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Please blacklist the /parallel tag

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