Jeff Zeitlin wrote: > Thomas RUX wrote: > >> What does the current discussion have to do with the History of the Imperium Working Group CD/Files? >> >> A very confused old retired submarine sailor, > > Mr Rux, meet "Thread Drift". Thread drift, this is Tom Rux; he seems to > have never previously encountered you... :) This, of course, is one consequence but the other part of "thread drift" is that if one writes something particularly interesting under a Subject heading that is unrelated to the interesting commentary, someone else might not read it because they had started deleting messages with that Subject heading unread a while ago. . . . Cheers, David -- "There had been the time he'd mentioned the secession of Canada from the British Commonwealth. . . ."- Edward Chalmers (H. Beam Piper), "The Edge of the Knife"