From: Joseph McDonald Date: 2001-02-07T15:35:01+09:00 Subject: [ruby-talk:10486] Re: threads and resolving names > Ah, that is what I feared. I guess the answer is to write > a ruby extension linked to a non blocking resolver such > as: http://limbo.ime.usp.br/qmail/cr.yp.to/dnscache/dns.html > or http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~ian/adns/ Or perhaps write it in straight ruby... looks like perl has an async resolver written in perl: http://www.fuhr.org/~mfuhr/perldns/