please help

@vedchugh (121)
India
January 25, 2007 4:37am CST
can any one tell me please what does this number in bracket next to the login name (mine is 9 right now )what does it signify
1 response
samson1967
@samson1967 (7414)
• India
25 Jan 07
Dont worry No 9 is nothing but your points. For your each post you will earn 1 point.
vedchugh
@vedchugh (121)
• India
25 Jan 07
what do this points signify more or less what is good
samson1967
@samson1967 (7414)
• India
25 Jan 07
More points more advantageous !! with 100 points you can post pictures, and you will awarded a Star. with 500 Points you can cut & paste.....