From: Arno Erpenbeck Date: 2001-04-07T03:13:16+09:00 Subject: [ruby-talk:13541] Re: avoiding network timeout Hmm, looks like things are worse than I expected, but maybe I'll give it a try. Or try to find out, what exactly causes connect(2) to sit around for 5-10 minutes. Anyway, thanks everybody for you help :-) So long, Arno P.S.: I'm reading this on a digest basis, that's why I didnt respond earlier. --- Arno Erpenbeck On Fri, 6 Apr 2001, Clemens Wyss wrote: > "Brent Rowland" wrote in > <005701c0bd84$96ccc9b0$84500b18@cx312780b>: > > I would double this proposal. Looks like Arno hit a low level atomic > (network) operation which cannot be preempted by the Ruby scheduler. > Clemens