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panhandling for rep power
« on: June 07, 2009, 08:41:39 AM »
I'm at 0. If you +1 me i think i get a message about it. If you +1 me, i'll reciprocate. If you -1 me, I reciprocate. And while you're at, find a post by Wayne and +1 him whether or not you +- me. Bump him up for good luck on that doctors visit tomorrow.
 

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Re: panhandling for rep power
« Reply #1 on: June 07, 2009, 08:50:02 AM »
It sounds like it might be time to leave A.org - not that I want to, but I don't like circle-jerking Rep-based boards. :rolleyes:

I echo your sentiments for Wayne's doctor's visit though. :juggler:
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Re: panhandling for rep power
« Reply #2 on: June 07, 2009, 08:54:38 AM »
As far as I see it, rep power don't mean squat unless you sell and trade gear. My 2 cents. I do like high numbers. Maybe i'm a weirdo!?
 

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Re: panhandling for rep power
« Reply #3 on: June 07, 2009, 08:56:18 AM »
Oh, and I buy from time to time, but I never sell anything. I've given free gear to folks on here though.
 

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Re: panhandling for rep power
« Reply #4 on: June 07, 2009, 08:58:47 AM »
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Re: panhandling for rep power
« Reply #5 on: June 07, 2009, 09:07:41 AM »
My rep power went from 0 to 7 after posting this. I started at 7 when the site changed over. I see no notification. I got a notification on a post a while ago, "stop whining". lol. I don't understand how this works.
 

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Re: panhandling for rep power
« Reply #6 on: June 07, 2009, 09:25:39 AM »
Maybe your Rep just got temporarily messed up as new features were being introduced.
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Re: panhandling for rep power
« Reply #7 on: June 07, 2009, 09:28:07 AM »
Quote from: meega;509719
Maybe your Rep just got temporarily messed up as new features were being introduced.

Maybe, I notice that your green bar under your name went from slam to the left to a lot more here in the past few minutes. I don't even know what the bars mean!
 

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Re: panhandling for rep power
« Reply #8 on: June 07, 2009, 09:29:15 AM »
Quote from: meega;509707
It sounds like it might be time to leave A.org - not that I want to, but I don't like circle-jerking Rep-based boards. :rolleyes:

I simply cannot believe that anyone would make a statement as above.  Koa's post is in pure jest, and it's never a bad idea to engage the members in a little friendly competition.

Remember;

1) I'm the one who thinks worrying about post counts is the stupidest thing in the world.

2) For me, adding this is just about fun, and anyone who gets upset about something so trivial obviously needs a Prozac.  :)

Wayne
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Re: panhandling for rep power
« Reply #9 on: June 07, 2009, 09:38:32 AM »
this has nothing to do with Wayne's reply, but since he posted, i saw opportunity to give a +1. here's what i got:



I gave him a +1 a few days ago for something i can't remember. the cms won't let me do it again. It's a measure to keep a sock puppet from jacking up somebodys rep I  would guess. lol
 

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Re: panhandling for rep power
« Reply #10 on: June 07, 2009, 10:22:10 AM »
As far as I understand it, you'd have to rep +/- some other poster before repping someone repeatedly. ;)

PS: What do the bars mean?
 

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Re: panhandling for rep power
« Reply #11 on: June 07, 2009, 11:18:14 AM »
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As far as I understand it, you'd have to rep +/- some other poster before repping someone repeatedly. ;)

PS: What do the bars mean?

Hover over them and all might be revealed. ;)
 

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Re: panhandling for rep power
« Reply #12 on: June 07, 2009, 11:38:23 AM »
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Hover over them and all might be revealed. ;)
dangit, i never thought to do that. all is revealed!

+1 for you
 

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Re: panhandling for rep power
« Reply #13 on: June 07, 2009, 01:33:09 PM »
Quote from: GadgetMaster;509726
Hover over them and all might be revealed. ;)


Actually tried that, but it seems it only works for the left/filled part... But thanks for enlightening me. :idea: