I find that very offending. Can someone explain the repping thing? I simply posted by opinion of CPALead......
You can learn more about Reputations by reading this thread. Reputation FAQ Oh and nothing much you can do with that I think, better stay away from those kind of threads or you'll get attacked by haters.
These two will also help you to understand.. http://forums.digitalpoint.com/faq.php?faq=rules_general#faq_rules_reputation and http://forums.digitalpoint.com/faq.php?s=&do=search&q=Reputation&titleandtext=0&match=all
Also: Harassment done via the rep system isn't really dealt with unless it's extremely serious (I think).