From: "Michael W. Ryder" <_mwryder@...>
Date: 2006-12-21T17:20:12+09:00
Subject: Re: Question regarding threads and I/O

ara.t.howard@noaa.gov wrote:
> On Thu, 21 Dec 2006, Michael W. Ryder wrote:
> 
>> I just tried this on Cygwin using Ruby 1.8.4 and still have the same 
>> problem I had with the Windows version.  It still waits for I/O and 
>> status is the same as the input.  Neither is what I am looking for.
> 
> gem install linux ?
> 
> -a

Are you saying that I need to run this test under Linux?  I thought the 
whole point of any language was that it worked the same way on any 
supported OS.