[quote=shakiro214] welcome newbie. +rep is always on for newbies and cannot be turned off. on the otherhand, newbies cannot modify other's reputations. Only when your friendsterTalk account matures you will be able to adjust reps You may receive rep points when other members give them to you as a sign of gratitude for doing a good deed, but usually the level of that deed requires that you do or create something really cool [/quote] thanks for answering..!