This is probably more useful if you want to locate conference material for your Essay or Term Paper. To search a conference, Click on the conference search button, outline in red in the figure below. The search form appears. The result will be a clickable list of messages, similar to the list of new messages. Posting a new main topic .
Main topics are the highest level within a conference.
Replies to main topics are the second level, replies to replies are the third level, and so forth. The message composition form appears in the left pane, as shown in the figure below. Directions for posting your message are given at the bottom of this section. Type a title for your topic in the top text line outlined in red, and your message in the large text area outlined in green. In the Preview, you can change spelling.