Huh...same here. I restarted my browser and that didn't help. Thought I'd go over to Technical Issues before rebooting my machine.
I also see the quick reply button.
Maybe FT is trying some new features and something got hosed on their end?
Or, maybe it
was...no, never mind!
Well, it's 30 secs later and it seems to be fixed....except there is still that box when posting a message that says "Please click one of the Quick Reply icons in the posts above to activate Quick Reply"
Veddy interesting!