From: Joseph McDonald Date: 2001-06-22T12:36:52+09:00 Subject: [ruby-talk:16741] Re: socket bug Thursday, June 21, 2001, 8:20:03 PM, you wrote: DT> I just ran it on my Linux box (Linux zip 2.4.0-64GB-SMP) for 30,000 DT> iterations without any problems or slowdowns. DT> You wouldn't be a W2K user by any chance? Perish the thought! :-) Actually I'm on FreeBSD 4.3 I also have a Linux box that I just ran it on and the server got: /socketbug.rb ./socketbug.rb:11:in `fork': Resource temporarily unavailable - "fork(2)" (Errno::EWOULDBLOCK) from ./socketbug.rb:11 Client got (at the same time -- after 803 iterations): ./client.rb:9:in `readlines': Connection reset by peer (Errno::ECONNRESET) from ./client.rb:9 from ./client.rb:5:in `upto' from ./client.rb:5 % ruby -v ruby 1.6.4 (2001-06-04) [i386-linux] Mystery... -- Best regards, Joseph mailto:joe@vpop.net