From: Axel Date: 2006-11-16T21:30:09+09:00 Subject: Re: finding which OS? > C:\Documents and Settings\flifson>irb > irb(main):001:0> PLATFORM > => "i386-mswin32" > irb(main):002:0> ... or from inside a Ruby script: puts RUBY_PLATFORM Where to find resources: http://wiki.rubygarden.org/Ruby http://www.ruby-lang.org/en/ (down just now?) Documentation: http://www.ruby-doc.org/docs/ProgrammingRuby/ http://www.ruby-doc.org/ Some code snippets: http://pleac.sourceforge.net/pleac_ruby/index.html Search for help http://groups.google.com/group/comp.lang.ruby?hl=en&lr=&ie=UTF-8&num=50 Libraries: http://raa.ruby-lang.org/ http://rubyforge.org/ (down just now?) ... Book with a lot of "How Tos": "The Ruby Way" by Hal Fulton Have a nice day! Axel