diff --git a/public/src/forum/recent.js b/public/src/forum/recent.js
index 4694152125..24ad184a6b 100644
--- a/public/src/forum/recent.js
+++ b/public/src/forum/recent.js
@@ -59,23 +59,21 @@ define(function() {
 	};
 
 	Recent.updateAlertText = function() {
-		var text = '';
-
-		if (Recent.newTopicCount > 1)
-			text = 'There are ' + Recent.newTopicCount + ' new topics';
-		else if (Recent.newTopicCount === 1)
-			text = 'There is 1 new topic';
-		else
-			text = 'There are no new topics';
-
-		if (Recent.newPostCount > 1)
-			text += ' and ' + Recent.newPostCount + ' new posts.';
-		else if (Recent.newPostCount === 1)
-			text += ' and 1 new post.';
-		else
-			text += ' and no new posts.';
-
-		text += ' Click here to reload.';
+		var text = 'There';
+
+		if (newTopicCount > 1) {
+			text += ' are ' + newTopicCount + ' new topics';
+		} else if (newTopicCount === 1) {
+			text += ' is a new topic';
+		}
+
+		if (newPostCount > 1) {
+			text += (newTopicCount?' and ':' are ') + newPostCount + ' new posts';
+		} else if(newPostCount === 1) {
+			text += (newTopicCount?' and ':' is ') + ' a new post';
+		}
+
+		text += '. Click here to reload.';
 
 		$('#new-topics-alert').html(text).removeClass('hide').fadeIn('slow');
 	}
diff --git a/public/src/forum/topic.js b/public/src/forum/topic.js
index be1022c12c..5b4e10408c 100644
--- a/public/src/forum/topic.js
+++ b/public/src/forum/topic.js
@@ -367,7 +367,6 @@ define(['composer'], function(composer) {
 		}
 
 		$('.topic').on('click', '.post_reply', function() {
-			console.log('gg twice');
 			var selectionText = '',
 				selection = window.getSelection() || document.getSelection();
 
diff --git a/public/src/forum/unread.js b/public/src/forum/unread.js
index aa70690165..7f9cd68b95 100644
--- a/public/src/forum/unread.js
+++ b/public/src/forum/unread.js
@@ -19,16 +19,25 @@ define(function() {
 		});
 
 		socket.on('event:new_topic', function(data) {
-
 			++newTopicCount;
 			updateAlertText();
-
 		});
 
 		function updateAlertText() {
-			var text = '';
+			var text = 'There';
 
-			if (newTopicCount > 1)
+			if (newTopicCount > 1) {
+				text += ' are ' + newTopicCount + ' new topics';
+			} else if (newTopicCount === 1) {
+				text += ' is a new topic';
+			}
+
+			if (newPostCount > 1) {
+				text += (newTopicCount?' and ':' are ') + newPostCount + ' new posts';
+			} else if(newPostCount === 1) {
+				text += (newTopicCount?' and ':' is ') + ' a new post';
+			}
+			/*if (newTopicCount > 1)
 				text = 'There are ' + newTopicCount + ' new topics';
 			else if (newTopicCount === 1)
 				text = 'There is 1 new topic';
@@ -40,9 +49,9 @@ define(function() {
 			else if (newPostCount === 1)
 				text += ' and 1 new post.';
 			else
-				text += ' and no new posts.';
+				text += ' and no new posts.';*/
 
-			text += ' Click here to reload.';
+			text += '. Click here to reload.';
 
 			$('#new-topics-alert').html(text).removeClass('hide').fadeIn('slow');
 			$('#category-no-topics').addClass('hidden');
diff --git a/public/src/modules/composer.js b/public/src/modules/composer.js
index 966afa6ae0..8b900fd8f0 100644
--- a/public/src/modules/composer.js
+++ b/public/src/modules/composer.js
@@ -384,18 +384,19 @@ define(['taskbar'], function(taskbar) {
 		titleEl.val(titleEl.val().trim());
 		bodyEl.val(bodyEl.val().trim());
 
+		var checkTitle = parseInt(postData.cid, 10) || parseInt(postData.pid, 10);
+
 		if(postData.uploadsInProgress && postData.uploadsInProgress.length) {
 			return composerAlert('Still uploading', 'Please wait for uploads to complete.');
-		} else if (titleEl.val().length < parseInt(config.minimumTitleLength, 10)) {
+		} else if (checkTitle && titleEl.val().length < parseInt(config.minimumTitleLength, 10)) {
 			return composerAlert('Title too short', 'Please enter a longer title. At least ' + config.minimumTitleLength+ ' characters.');
-		} else if (titleEl.val().length > parseInt(config.maximumTitleLength, 10)) {
+		} else if (checkTitle && titleEl.val().length > parseInt(config.maximumTitleLength, 10)) {
 			return composerAlert('Title too long', 'Please enter a shorter title. Titles can\'t be longer than ' + config.maximumTitleLength + ' characters.');
 		} else if (bodyEl.val().length < parseInt(config.minimumPostLength, 10)) {
 			return composerAlert('Content too short', 'Please enter a longer post. At least ' + config.minimumPostLength + ' characters.');
 		}
 
-		// Still here? Let's post.
-		if (parseInt(postData.cid) > 0) {
+		if (parseInt(postData.cid, 10) > 0) {
 			socket.emit('topics.post', {
 				'title' : titleEl.val(),
 				'content' : bodyEl.val(),
@@ -403,14 +404,14 @@ define(['taskbar'], function(taskbar) {
 			}, function() {
 				composer.discard(post_uuid);
 			});
-		} else if (parseInt(postData.tid) > 0) {
+		} else if (parseInt(postData.tid, 10) > 0) {
 			socket.emit('posts.reply', {
 				'topic_id' : postData.tid,
 				'content' : bodyEl.val()
 			}, function() {
 				composer.discard(post_uuid);
 			});
-		} else if (parseInt(postData.pid) > 0) {
+		} else if (parseInt(postData.pid, 10) > 0) {
 			socket.emit('posts.edit', {
 				pid: postData.pid,
 				content: bodyEl.val(),
diff --git a/public/templates/header.tpl b/public/templates/header.tpl
index 6ee3cbb513..14c53b3b9d 100644
--- a/public/templates/header.tpl
+++ b/public/templates/header.tpl
@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@
 					</li>
 
 					<li class="chats dropdown text-center hidden-xs">
-						<a class="dropdown-toggle" data-toggle="dropdown" href="#" id="chat_dropdown"><i class="fa fa-comment"></i></a>
+						<a class="dropdown-toggle" data-toggle="dropdown" href="#" id="chat_dropdown"><i class="fa fa-comment-o"></i></a>
 						<ul id="chat-list" class="dropdown-menu" aria-labelledby="chat_dropdown">
 							<li>
 								<a href="#"><i class="fa fa-refresh fa-spin"></i> [[global:chats.loading]]</a>