diff --git a/contrib/frontends/django/nntpchan/nntpchan/frontend/static/style.css b/contrib/frontends/django/nntpchan/nntpchan/frontend/static/style.css
index a08ac09..16b1d93 100644
--- a/contrib/frontends/django/nntpchan/nntpchan/frontend/static/style.css
+++ b/contrib/frontends/django/nntpchan/nntpchan/frontend/static/style.css
@@ -9,6 +9,14 @@ div {
     font-family: sans;
 }
 
+hr {
+    height: 0px;
+    border-width: 1px medium medium;
+    border-color: #b7c5d9;
+    border-style: solid none none;
+    width: 100%;
+}
+
 #navbar {
     z-index: 20;
     position: fixed;
@@ -100,26 +108,38 @@ form {
     flex-basis: 100%;
 }
 
-.post > .header {
+.post-header {
     padding-bottom: 1%;
+    flex-basis: 100%;
+    flex-direction: row-reverse;
 }
 
 .postbody {
     font-family: serif;
     font-size: 10pt;
     white-space: pre-wrap;
+    word-wrap: break-word;
 }
 
-.name {
+.post-name {
     font-weight: bold;
     color: #028241;
+    margin-left: 1%;
+    margin-right: 1%;
 }
 
-.subject {
+.post-subject {
     font-weight: bold;
     color: #480188;
+    margin-left: 1%;
+    margin-right: 1%;
 }
 
+.post-date {
+    font-style: italic;
+    margin-left: 1%;
+    margin-right: 1%;
+}
 
 .posts {
     flex-direction: column;
@@ -143,8 +163,12 @@ footer {
     padding-bottom: 5%;
 }
 
-.cite {
-    float: right;
+.post-info {
+    flex-basis: 100%;
+}
+
+.post-cite {
+    align-self: flex-end;
 }
 
 .redtext {
diff --git a/contrib/frontends/django/nntpchan/nntpchan/frontend/util.py b/contrib/frontends/django/nntpchan/nntpchan/frontend/util.py
index 1ab17c6..a48fc74 100644
--- a/contrib/frontends/django/nntpchan/nntpchan/frontend/util.py
+++ b/contrib/frontends/django/nntpchan/nntpchan/frontend/util.py
@@ -71,11 +71,11 @@ def createPost(newsgroup, ref, form, files):
 
     server = settings.NNTP_SERVER
     server['readermode'] = True
-    msgid = None
+    response = None
     try:
         with nntplib.NNTP(**server) as nntp:
             nntp.login(**settings.NNTP_LOGIN)
-            msgid = nntp.post(msg.as_bytes())
+            response = nntp.post(msg.as_bytes())
     except Exception as e:
-        return None, e
-    return msgid, None
+        return None, 'connection to backend failed, {}'.format(e)
+    return response, None
diff --git a/contrib/frontends/django/nntpchan/nntpchan/frontend/views.py b/contrib/frontends/django/nntpchan/nntpchan/frontend/views.py
index 869b0c8..7376d37 100644
--- a/contrib/frontends/django/nntpchan/nntpchan/frontend/views.py
+++ b/contrib/frontends/django/nntpchan/nntpchan/frontend/views.py
@@ -41,8 +41,10 @@ class Postable:
                     ctx['msgid'], ctx['error'] = self.handle_post(request, **kwargs)
         request.session['captcha'] = ''
         request.session.save()
-        
-        return render(request, 'frontend/postresult.html', ctx)
+        code = 201
+        if ctx['error']:
+            code = 200
+        return HttpResponse(content=render(request, 'frontend/postresult.html', ctx), status=code)
 
         
 class BoardView(generic.View, Postable):
@@ -79,7 +81,7 @@ class BoardView(generic.View, Postable):
             begin = page * group.posts_per_page
             end = begin + group.posts_per_page - 1
             roots = self.model.objects.filter(newsgroup=group, reference='').order_by('-last_bumped')[begin:end]
-            ctx = self.context_for_get(request, {'threads': roots, 'page': page, 'name': newsgroup})
+            ctx = self.context_for_get(request, {'threads': roots, 'page': page, 'name': newsgroup, 'button': 'new thread'})
             if page < group.max_pages:
                 ctx['nextpage'] = reverse('board', args=[name]) + '?p={}'.format(page + 1)
             if page > 0:
@@ -103,7 +105,7 @@ class ThreadView(generic.View, Postable):
     
     def get(self, request, op):
         posts = get_object_or_404(self.model, posthash=op)
-        ctx = self.context_for_get(request, {'op': posts})
+        ctx = self.context_for_get(request, {'op': posts, 'button': 'reply'})
         return render(request, self.template_name, ctx)
     
 class FrontPageView(generic.View):
diff --git a/contrib/frontends/django/nntpchan/nntpchan/templates/frontend/board.html b/contrib/frontends/django/nntpchan/nntpchan/templates/frontend/board.html
index bc0961c..5926e44 100644
--- a/contrib/frontends/django/nntpchan/nntpchan/templates/frontend/board.html
+++ b/contrib/frontends/django/nntpchan/nntpchan/templates/frontend/board.html
@@ -16,12 +16,14 @@
 {% for op in threads %}
 <div id="{{op.posthash}}" class="thread">
   <div class="post op">
-    <div class="header">
-      <span class="name">{{op.name}}</span> <span class="subject">{{op.subject}}</span>
-      <span class="posted">{{op.postdate|date}}</span>
-      <span class="cite"><a href="{{op.get_absolute_url}}">&gt;&gt;{{op.shorthash}}</a></span>
+    <div class="post-header">
+      <div class="post-cite"><a href="{{op.get_absolute_url}}">&gt;&gt;{{op.shorthash}}</a></div>
+      <div class="post-info">
+        <div class="post-name">{{op.name}}</div>
+        <div class="post-subject">{{op.subject}}</div>
+        <div class="post-date">{{op.postdate|date}}</div>
+      </div>
     </div>
-    
     <div class="attachments">
       {% for a in op.attachments.all %}
       <a target="_blank" href="{{a.source}}"><img class="thumb" src="{{a.thumb}}"></img></a>
@@ -31,10 +33,13 @@
   </div>
   {% for reply in op.get_board_replies %}
   <div class="post reply" id="{{reply.posthash}}">
-    <div class="header">
-      <span class="name">{{reply.name}}</span> <span class="subject">{{reply.subject}}</span>
-      <span class="posted">{{reply.postdate|date}}</span>
-      <span class="cite"><a href="{{reply.get_absolute_url}}">&gt;&gt;{{reply.shorthash}}</a></span>
+    <div class="post-header">
+      <div class="post-cite"><a href="{{reply.get_absolute_url}}">&gt;&gt;{{reply.shorthash}}</a></div>
+      <div class="post-info">
+        <div class="post-name">{{reply.name}}</div>
+        <div class="post-subject">{{reply.subject}}</div>
+        <div class="post-date">{{reply.postdate|date}}</div>
+      </div>
     </div>
     <div class="attachments">
       {% for a in reply.attachments.all %}
@@ -45,6 +50,7 @@
   </div>
   {% endfor %}
 </div>
+<hr />
 {% endfor %}
 
 <div class="paginator">
diff --git a/contrib/frontends/django/nntpchan/nntpchan/templates/frontend/frontpage.html b/contrib/frontends/django/nntpchan/nntpchan/templates/frontend/frontpage.html
index 884b22d..3cbb89c 100644
--- a/contrib/frontends/django/nntpchan/nntpchan/templates/frontend/frontpage.html
+++ b/contrib/frontends/django/nntpchan/nntpchan/templates/frontend/frontpage.html
@@ -4,14 +4,17 @@
 <div class="frontpage posts">
 {% for post in posts %}
 <div class="post">
-  <div class="header">
-    <span class="boardname"><a href="{{post.newsgroup.get_absolute_url}}">{{post.newsgroup.name}}</a></span>
-  </div>
-  <div class="header">
-    <span class="name">{{post.name}}</span> <span class="subject">{{post.subject}}</span>
-    <span class="posted">{{post.postdate|date}}</span>
-    <span class="cite"><a href="{{post.get_absolute_url}}">&gt;&gt;{{post.shorthash}}</a></span>
+  
+  <div class="boardname"><a href="{{post.newsgroup.get_absolute_url}}">{{post.newsgroup.name}}</a></div>
+  <div class="post-header">
+    <div class="post-cite"><a href="{{post.get_absolute_url}}">&gt;&gt;{{post.shorthash}}</a></div>
+    <div class="post-info">
+      <div class="post-name">{{post.name}}</div>
+      <div class="post-subject">{{post.subject}}</div>
+      <div class="post-date">{{post.postdate|date}}</div>
+    </div>
   </div>
+
   <div class="attachments">
     {% for a in post.attachments.all %}
     <a target="_blank" href="{{a.source}}"><img class="thumb" src="{{a.thumb}}"></img></a>
diff --git a/contrib/frontends/django/nntpchan/nntpchan/templates/frontend/thread.html b/contrib/frontends/django/nntpchan/nntpchan/templates/frontend/thread.html
index 8a065eb..c7891d0 100644
--- a/contrib/frontends/django/nntpchan/nntpchan/templates/frontend/thread.html
+++ b/contrib/frontends/django/nntpchan/nntpchan/templates/frontend/thread.html
@@ -2,19 +2,20 @@
 {% load chanup %}
 {% block title %} {{op.subject}} {% endblock %}
 {% block navbar_links %}
-<span class="navbar_link"><a href="{{op.newsgroup.get_absolute_url}}">back to {{op.newsgroup.name}}</a></span>
+<div class="navbar_link"><a href="{{op.newsgroup.get_absolute_url}}">back to {{op.newsgroup.name}}</a></div>
 {% endblock %}
 {% block content %}
 {% include "frontend/postform.html" %}
 <div id="{{op.posthash}}" class="thread">
   <div class="post op">
-    <div class="header">
-      <span class="name">{{op.name}}</span> <span class="subject">{{op.subject}}</span>
-      <span class="msgid">{{op.msgid}}</span>
-      <span class="posted">{{op.postdate|date}}</span>
-      <span class="cite"><a href="{{op.get_absolute_url}}">&gt;&gt;{{op.shorthash}}</a></span>
+    <div class="post-header">
+      <div class="post-cite"><a href="{{op.get_absolute_url}}">&gt;&gt;{{op.shorthash}}</a></div>
+      <div class="post-info">
+        <div class="post-name">{{op.name}}</div>
+        <div class="post-subject">{{op.subject}}</div>
+        <div class="post-date">{{op.postdate|date}}</div>
+      </div>
     </div>
-    
     <div class="attachments">
       {% for a in op.attachments.all %}
       <a target="_blank" href="{{a.source}}"><img class="thumb" src="{{a.thumb}}"></img></a>
@@ -24,11 +25,13 @@
   </div>
   {% for reply in op.get_all_replies %}
   <div class="post reply" id="{{reply.posthash}}">
-    <div class="header">
-      <span class="name">{{reply.name}}</span> <span class="subject">{{reply.subject}}</span>
-      <span class="msgid">{{reply.msgid}}</span>
-      <span class="posted">{{reply.postdate|date}}</span>
-      <span class="cite"><a href="{{reply.get_absolute_url}}">&gt;&gt;{{reply.shorthash}}</a></span>
+    <div class="post-header">
+      <div class="post-cite"><a href="{{reply.get_absolute_url}}">&gt;&gt;{{reply.shorthash}}</a></div>
+      <div class="post-info">
+        <div class="post-name">{{reply.name}}</div>
+        <div class="post-subject">{{reply.subject}}</div>
+        <div class="post-date">{{reply.postdate|date}}</div>
+      </div>
     </div>
     <div class="attachments">
       {% for a in reply.attachments.all %}