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Downvoting in response to closed question

After a question was recently closed the poster of said question started downvoting posts of everybody participating in the closure of his question. Is such behavior considered appropriate? No, it's …
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Rules regarding comments and edits and holds

Anyone with 3000 reputation on Server Fault can vote to close a question. 5 such votes are required to close a question. Anyone with a gold tag badge in one of the question's tags can cast a binding …
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Why is HopelessN00b stalking me?

I wouldn't take it personally. I have it on good authority that the guy's just a prick. But, he's a prick who's going through a massive tag cleanup effort at the moment, so he probably bumped into a …
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Could someone let me know the reason for closure of my question?

Because five users with sufficient reputation (>3000) voted to close it, it got closed. 4 gave the reason that it wasn't relevant to professional administration, one gave a different reason. Beyon …
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Should this question have been / why was this question closed?

In addition to elements of opinion-based/subjective and product recommendation, it's really broad, so there's plenty of justification for closing it or locking it. When you get right down to it, the …
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Question quickly downvoted and closed. Can someone explain why?

Basically, it's a question to which you can't get an objective, factual-backed/based answer. Too subjective. (Probably inherently subjective, IMO.) As the close text says: As it currently stand …
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