The next section of the screen shows posting information (from top to bottom):
The subject of the message.
The poster of the message (clicking the user's name take you to the User Information screen) and their Title (at the time the post was made).
When the message was posted.
Buttons to allow you to reply to the message, Send it to a Friend , print it , Bookmark it or report it to the moderators (and edit the message if you posted it).
Below this information you will see the message itself.

Finally you will see any other messages in this thread. The message that you are currently viewing will have its Subject written in black and the subject will not be clickable.

Paul Lomax
Internet Technology Manager
IPC Country and Leisure Media