tried to post a reply to a thread and it said locked in the right upper corner. what does that mean[?]
It means that Bob K or Bergie, for whatever reason, rule breaking, flame wars, ect… Has locked the post where no one can post at it. [:)]
Ususal reason for a lock was noted in the previous post, the moderators have deciced to deny posting rights on that thread. You may also run into a lock that is a transient lock caused by the software either for maintenance purposes or just a glitch. The system may not have fully recognized your credentials when you logged in, the data base was doing internal maintenance, …