On 07/30/2013 02:45 PM, Atchley, Scott wrote:
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Internet_forum#Thread
> 
> "When a member posts in a thread it will jump to the top since it is
> the latest updated thread. Similarly, other threads will jump in
> front of it when they receive posts. When a member posts in a thread
> for no reason but to have it go to the top, it is referred to as a
> bump or bumping."
> 
> He is trying to bring it back to everyone's attention.

Exactly.  On a mailing list like this, it's shorthand for "You seem to
have dropped this on the floor, let me resend it to you".

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