Index: lams_tool_forum/src/java/org/lamsfoundation/lams/tool/forum/service/ForumService.java
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diff -u -r6d674e346dea6ce7a824366c8a7c315660677744 -r43468ad567eb551487c17c4403c1c80269753c19
--- lams_tool_forum/src/java/org/lamsfoundation/lams/tool/forum/service/ForumService.java	(.../ForumService.java)	(revision 6d674e346dea6ce7a824366c8a7c315660677744)
+++ lams_tool_forum/src/java/org/lamsfoundation/lams/tool/forum/service/ForumService.java	(.../ForumService.java)	(revision 43468ad567eb551487c17c4403c1c80269753c19)
@@ -280,7 +280,7 @@
 	if (message != null) {
 	    Long userId = 0L;
 	    String loginName = "Default";
-	    if (message.getCreatedBy() == null) {
+	    if (message.getCreatedBy() != null) {
 		userId = message.getCreatedBy().getUserId();
 		loginName = message.getCreatedBy().getLoginName();
 	    }