I have received negative reputation from a member who has been banned - The Dude. The bad reputation was given on a thread that he posted that i said was spam, because it was! So why should i have these reputation points when i clearly don't deserve them?
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Jump to PostThat was over 2 years ago. Instead of complaining in the thread you should have reported it. The Dude did not have any rep altering power so the bad rep he gave you only put a yellow dot on your profile.
Jump to PostMmm, yeah you weren't deserving of that rep. However, the general rule of thumb is not to take rep so seriously.
Off topic, I've noticed the Dude and Rashakil Fol seems to have got banned at about the same time.
I wonder what happened?
Jump to PostI believe that the Dude was banned some time last week for posting spam outside the Geeks Lounge which he had been warned about many times before. Not sure what happened to RF though...
Jump to PostRashakil Fol was not banned for flagging a blog post by me, or indeed for anything to do with me.
He was banned because he posted an offensive comment attacking another DaniWeb member in a way which broke the rules. As Rash had already received numerous warnings in the …
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This will make up for the Dude :)
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