I tried to start a conversation but the window remains "Connecting"
That's strange. Are you still getting it?
Maybe you needed to be a member to post a Message.
'Join confirmation' was selected, while public was 'allowed to post'.
I've turned off the Join confirmation.
I did find those two input areas a little confusing at first:
Post a Message (huge white space) vs Add new Discussion - Post - Poll - Update - Product.
Michel - Meta-Travel.com
That's strange. Are you still getting it?
Maybe you needed to be a member to post a Message.
'Join confirmation' was selected, while public was 'allowed to post'.
I've turned off the Join confirmation.
I did find those two input areas a little confusing at first:
Post a Message (huge white space) vs Add new Discussion - Post - Poll - Update - Product.
Michel - Meta-Travel.com