From: Lee Jarvis Date: 2007-11-12T10:17:49+09:00 Subject: Re: Socket timeout Francis Cianfrocca wrote: > What do you mean by "the connection times out"? Do you mean that the > connection has no read or write activity for some interval of time? Yes, basically > If you need to do that, then the Ruby/EventMachine library has that > ability. > You'll need to rearrange your code to go this route, so perhaps someone > else > will have a less invasive solution. If not, then look at EventMachine. Uh, I am editing an old program of mine which is quite large, about 1.4k+ lines, so I am trying to do it the least invasive way possible.. I appreciate your input so quickly though. Perhaps this is the only route. Lee -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.