Answers to: Is LinuxExchange another StackOverflow site?http://linuxexchange.org/questions/96/is-linuxexchange-another-stackoverflow-site<p>Clearly LinuxExchange is related to StackOverflow, as they use the same interface. Some questions:</p> <ul> <li><p>Are they run by the same people? </p></li> <li><p>Will I be able to copy over my profile from the other SO sites? </p></li> <li><p>If they aren't related, is the code that runs the site available for anyone to set up a site that functions the same way on a different topic?</p></li> </ul> <p>Thanks much,</p> <p>--jed</p>enThu, 14 Apr 2011 11:03:41 -0400Comment by Ron on Juaco's answerhttp://linuxexchange.org/questions/96/is-linuxexchange-another-stackoverflow-site#2353<p>Juaco, I second that motion and agree. It is what I was going to suggest.</p>RonThu, 14 Apr 2011 11:03:41 -0400http://linuxexchange.org/questions/96/is-linuxexchange-another-stackoverflow-site#2353Comment by rfelsburg on Seekret's answerhttp://linuxexchange.org/questions/96/is-linuxexchange-another-stackoverflow-site#2347<p>Actually LinuxExchange has been moved to an open source solution. Not on the proprietary StackExchange SaaS</p>rfelsburgThu, 14 Apr 2011 10:38:20 -0400http://linuxexchange.org/questions/96/is-linuxexchange-another-stackoverflow-site#2347Answer by jeremyhttp://linuxexchange.org/questions/96/is-linuxexchange-another-stackoverflow-site/2345<p>As an update, LinuxExchange is now running on OSQA. For more information, see <a href="http://linuxexchange.org/questions/2219/welcome-to-the-new-linuxexchange">this entry</a>.</p> <p>--jeremy</p>jeremyThu, 14 Apr 2011 10:06:43 -0400http://linuxexchange.org/questions/96/is-linuxexchange-another-stackoverflow-site/2345Answer by Juacohttp://linuxexchange.org/questions/1622/how-do-i-remove-specific-sites-such-as-expertsexchange-from-my-google-searches/206<p><a href="/users/159/amos">@amos</a>: </p><p>My guess is some greasemonkey script may exist for that venerable task :)</p><p></p>JuacoMon, 03 May 2010 21:43:35 -0400http://linuxexchange.org/questions/1622/how-do-i-remove-specific-sites-such-as-expertsexchange-from-my-google-searches/206Answer by 3vix_6http://linuxexchange.org/questions/96/is-linuxexchange-another-stackoverflow-site/199<p>I thought for a second that this might be like ExpertsExchange.. (a for the most part worthless paysite that always comes up in Google)</p>3vix_6Mon, 03 May 2010 20:39:34 -0400http://linuxexchange.org/questions/96/is-linuxexchange-another-stackoverflow-site/199Answer by Seekrethttp://linuxexchange.org/questions/96/is-linuxexchange-another-stackoverflow-site/97<p>LinuxExchange uses the same software as StackOverflow but is not under the same ownership. The creators of StackOverflow developed the StackExchange which is a "software-as-a-service" that allows others to create sites like this one using the StackExchange engine. (<a href="http://tech.slashdot.org/story/09/09/27/2127259/StackOverflow-For-Any-Topic" rel="nofollow">Slashdot article about StackExchange</a>)</p>SeekretSun, 18 Apr 2010 07:24:34 -0400http://linuxexchange.org/questions/96/is-linuxexchange-another-stackoverflow-site/97