Hi Bob,

I'm sorry for that. It's not the time between post but after sending the
email, I look at the help-bash archive and see it have no active email
since January.

Anyway, still my fault.

Thanks.

On Wed, Feb 24, 2016 at 11:58 PM, Bob Proulx <b...@proulx.com> wrote:

> Greg Wooledge wrote:
> > On Wed, Feb 24, 2016 at 11:31:40AM +0700, Cuong Manh Le wrote:
> > > I send this email to help-bash but it seems to be inactive. Please
> help me
> > > with this problem. Thanks.
> >
> > help-bash is active.  You probably just didn't wait long enough.
> > If this is your first message to help-bash, your message is probably
> > waiting in some moderation/antispam queue.
>
> Impatience is the problem.  Here are the times of the three messages.
>
>   help-bash: Date: Wed, 24 Feb 2016 11:14:31 +0700
>   help-bash: Date: Wed, 24 Feb 2016 11:20:46 +0700
>    bug-bash: Date: Wed, 24 Feb 2016 11:31:40 +0700
>
> You waited six minutes for a response to help-bash and then sent it
> there again.  You then waited eleven minutes before forwarding it to
> bug-bash.  Neither six nor eleven minutes is a reasonable amount of
> time to wait for a response.
>
> Plus your timezone is +0700 while most of the moderation folks and
> bash folks operate out of -0500 through -0800.  It may be the middle
> of the day for you but that is the middle of the night for others.
> Your first message was held for moderation and released at a very
> early morning time of 05:44:56 -0800.  Your bug-bash message had no
> moderation delay probably due to previous contact there.
>
> Please have some patience.
>
> Bob
>

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