Zorin Forum Locked

Okay this is for you Zorin folks, I went to the Zorin forum and saw this "unlock" button, and like a dummy, I clicked to see what it unlocked. And it locked up my access to the forum. I feel really stupid, but does anybody know how to unlock the Zorin forum and if so how to do it.

what " unlock button, "

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new posters are required to have a few posts in some of the general sections
this is to ? try? to STOP the spammers