Add FAQs about submission server per recent talks

The questions:

    Can I download my submission tarball from the submit server?
    Can I delete a submission from the submit server?

were added per brief discussion in IOCCC28.
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# IOCCC FAQ Table of Contents
This is FAQ version **28.2.19 2025-06-10**.
This is FAQ version **28.2.20 2025-06-11**.
## 0. [Entering the IOCCC: the bare minimum you need to know](#enter_questions)
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- **Q 1.8**: <a class="normal" href="#rule17">What are the details behind Rule 17?</a>
- **Q 1.9**: <a class="normal" href="#uuid">How can I avoid re-entering my UUID to mkiocccentry?</a>
- **Q 1.10**: <a class="normal" href="#submission_dir">How can I avoid having to move or delete my submission directory for the same workdir?</a>
- **Q 1.11**: <a class="normal" href="#download_submission">Can I download my submission tarball from the submit server?</a>
- **Q 1.12**: <a class="normal" href="#del_submission">Can I delete a submission from the submit server?</a>
## 2. [IOCCC Judging process](#judging_process)
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<div id="submission_dir">
### Q 1.10: How can I avoid having to move or delete my submission directory for the same workdir?
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<div id="download_submission">
### Q 1.11: Can I download my submission tarball from the submit server?
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We do not support this. If you need to verify your submission, then
you can re-upload (while the contest is in open state) and verify the SHA256
checksum listed in the submission slot.
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### Q 1.11: Can I delete a submission from the submit server?
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We do not support this. Instead, please create an empty prog.c, copy the [example
Makefile](next/Makefile.example) to your Makefile and add to the remarks.md:
> Please ignore this submission.
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