From: "M. Edward (Ed) Borasky" <znmeb@...>
Date: 2006-10-19T23:29:10+09:00
Subject: Re: Is anyone using Ruby for 24/7 financial applications?

khaines@enigo.com wrote:
> I am.
> 
> The other day I restarted the IOWA process for a web site that had been
> running 270 days without a problem.  I only had to restart it because of
> something dumb that I did.

I can't remember the last time *I* went 270 days without doing something
dumb. :)

> I don't have downtime that is Ruby related.   I just don't.  I've been
> using Ruby for sites, apps, and software processes in production
> environments, for businesses, since spring of 2002.

That is wonderful to hear! Just out of curiosity, how did you discover
Ruby and what led you to become an "early adopter?"