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Negative votes necessary for newbie?

Yes it is. If the question or answer is bad, and does not fit within the site guidelines, then absolutely. The SO/SE network is a community, and while it may seem rude to the new guy getting downvote …
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New users who don't realise how to accept an answer

I totally agree with @Lix and @Cody here, but there's one side effect of pushing new users into accepting an answer that hasn't been mentioned yet: If you push/force/hound new users to accept an answ …
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