From: "Peter C. Verhage" Date: 2006-05-27T00:38:03+09:00 Subject: Mongrel "loopback"l request Hi, I'm using mongrel (the mongrel_rails wrapper to be exact) for a SOAP server. One of the possible SOAP requests can trigger a Net::HTTP get request to the server itself. At that time the complete server seems to block. I suspect this has something to do with Ruby's non-native threads, but I don't know of a way to workaround this. Any suggestions? Thanks, Peter