> I understand this -- I am a "guest". Perhaps you are logged in but
> don't have permissions to view the information. That is, perhaps the
> error message is accurate and should be taken at face value? Perhaps
> your friend was logged in a different user with different permissions?

Actually, I just created an account - I'm a Curtin Guild member so I
thought I may as well - and it does seem that when you're logged in, you
get the permissions error on things you can access as a guest...

Misconfiguration on the forum administrator's part, I'd guess.

Ryan