In article >,
Michel Boucher > wrote:
> But as this is an unmoderated newsgroup, you come here knowing full well
> what you're getting yourself into.

What I got myself into 12 years ago was a topical newsgroup about
cooking.

>There is no sense complaining about thread degeneration (which is where
>most of the OT stuff comes in) if it can't be corrected by appeals to
>"topic".

I understand thread drift and I don't think that's where "most of the OT
stuff comes in."
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