It's not really a solution.
Thanks for bringing that up, phred. I thought it was Firefox the whole time!
But Hal just explained it's all the vB version 2 boards that experience this. So it's all cool. At least the words don't trail off the text box onto a side you can't see; they automatically word wrap.
But, yeah, I get you. Just doesn't feel the same. Plus, I kinda feel like I'm in a jail cell. Now I understand how those nuts in the asylum feel.
*Claustrophobic? Didn't realize it til now*