Hello David,

I have been reading the thread from the start and then when the thread began to drift I started getting confused on how the material related to the original subject.

Tom Rux

> On 09/10/2020 6:32 PM David Johnson <xxxxxx@zarthani.net> wrote:
>
>
> 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
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