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Message-ID: <17218.44319.198800.976959@stat.math.ethz.ch>
Date: 2005-10-04T16:26:07Z
From: Martin Maechler
Subject: Sending messages twice to R-help {was ... lmList error ...}
In-Reply-To: <20051004152631.6251.qmail@web32411.mail.mud.yahoo.com>

>>>>> "Hai" == Hai Lin <kevinvol2002 at yahoo.com>
>>>>>     on Tue, 4 Oct 2005 08:26:31 -0700 (PDT) writes:

    Hai> It seems a problem sending this out. 

why do you think so??
It was sent out to more than 3000 potential readers alright.

    Hai> I am resending it.

which is not really polite to all the r-help readers...

and will probably rather decrease than increase the probability
that it gets answered.

    Hai> Hello Rs,

  {now who will think she / he  was meant by 'R' ? ;-) }

Note that you didn't follow the posting guide at all,
and this is the most probable reason your e-mail wasn't
answered.

Regards,
Martin Maechler

Appended at the very end of every R-help posting and hence
yours, too:

    Hai> PLEASE do read the posting guide! http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html