[Ubuntu Wiki] Update of "Bugs/CommonTasks" by maco.m

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JFo says kernel team now has a "no dups" policy

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  Bugs are duplicates when they have the same root cause. Determining this is a skill that you'll pick up as you become more familiar with a particular package or subsystem. Bugs are ''not'' necessarily duplicates if they have the same effects. For example, many different bugs can cause X not to start.  Determining which bug a particular report refers to is part of triaging. If in doubt, ask for a second opinion. It is probably also sensible to ask the reporter to take look at the possible duplicate and to help with the decision. Reporters are normally interested in helping with their own bug reports!
  
+ '''For the above reason, bugs filed on the "linux" package should not be marked as duplicates.'''
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  When you first look at a new bug, try to find an existing bug in the system that describes the new one. Here's how:
  
   * Click the "List open bugs" link at the bottom of the bug page '''or'''