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What are the pros and cons of TeX.SX compared to Usenet groups, mailing lists and web forums?

I am writing this as a consumer. I read Usenet newsgroups in the late 80s and early nineties. (I stopped reading them with the advent of the WWW.) You cannot compare SX to Usenet. (To be sure, I …
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What are the RGB values of the background color of tex.sx main site?

In his contest entry, Gonzalo Medina claims that % some colors that will be used (taken form the colors used at TeX.sx) \definecolor{headtitle}{RGB}{167,63,63} %(red) \definecolor{headbg}{RGB}{244,2 …
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Updating old questions and answers

There are some questions and answers that need updating. For example, We need TeX markup ... has a link to Google Charts which leads to an Error 404 page. Would an add comment automatically inform th …
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Which question would you choose as a showcase for attracting TeX experts?

Since you are going to India, I would consider asking a foreign language unicode question. For example, in order to use a "Sinhala" unicode font I have to use a transliteration scheme. I use the s …
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Quality Standards for Answers

I also think that (at least) one answer to a question must be simple, if possible. That is, use existing packages as much as you can rather than resorting to makeatlatter and makeatother type hacking …