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Firefox Forum Demands a Subject even though one is selected

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I try to post a message on the forum with a solution to a problem being discussed. Firefox demans I select a subject, but I did select a subject. I tried ALL the subjects but it rejects the message and won't post it.

This happened

Every time Firefox opened

I tried to post a message on the support forum.

User Agent

Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 8.0; Windows NT 6.0; WOW64; Trident/4.0; GTB5; SearchToolbar 1.1; Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 6.0; Windows NT 5.1; SV1) ; SLCC1; .NET CLR 2.0.50727; Media Center PC 5.0; .NET CLR 3.5.30729; .NET CLR 3.0.30729; OfficeLiveConnector.1.5; OfficeLivePatch.1.3)

I try to post a message on the forum with a solution to a problem being discussed. Firefox demans I select a subject, but I did select a subject. I tried ALL the subjects but it rejects the message and won't post it. == This happened == Every time Firefox opened == I tried to post a message on the support forum. == == User Agent == Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 8.0; Windows NT 6.0; WOW64; Trident/4.0; GTB5; SearchToolbar 1.1; Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 6.0; Windows NT 5.1; SV1) ; SLCC1; .NET CLR 2.0.50727; Media Center PC 5.0; .NET CLR 3.5.30729; .NET CLR 3.0.30729; OfficeLiveConnector.1.5; OfficeLivePatch.1.3)

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cor-el
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Make sure that you do not block Cookies - Information that websites store on your computer and JavaScript settings and preferences for interactive web pages on the forum page.

AnonymousUser
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Both cookies and javascript are enabled...

AnonymousUser
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...and now it seems to work. Going into the menus disabling each then turning it on again seems to have done the trick. Somewhere a flag bit wasn't being set correctly.