From: Holden Glova Date: 2001-12-09T07:19:04+09:00 Subject: [ruby-talk:27979] Re: Dictionary.com speeder upper -- Win2k problem -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Sun, 09 Dec 2001 07:37, Conrad Schneiker wrote: > Hi, > > I have problems running this on MS Win2k, using > ruby 1.6.5 (2001-09-19) [i386-cygwin]. > > I turned off the add-blocker filter, and told ZoneAlarm to let ruby > talk to the outside world. > > After "a = > Net::HTTP.get("wwwdictionary.com","/cgi-bin/dict.pl?term=#{ARGV[0]} >")" runs, I get back a bunch of HTML with the following seemingly > relevant bits of text: > > "The page cannot be displayed" > "HTTP 403.1 Forbidden: Execute Access Forbidden" > "Internet Information Services" > "You have attempted to execute a CGI, ISAPI, or other executable > program from a directory that does not allow programs to be > executed." > > Well, that's not exactly helpful news to me. I don't know what to > make of this or what to do about it. Any suggestions from the > experts? > > Thanks, > Conrad Hmm...shouldn't it actually be www.dictionary.com and not wwwdictionary.com ? - -- Signed, Holden Glova -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.6 (GNU/Linux) Comment: For info see http://www.gnupg.org iD8DBQE8EpIM+mF116Lw2cQRAtHFAJoDuGF5xqrukQWYfzUQp/ekTErRNQCeP+OU W4s/t7NxiCABkgtkz1x1K5w= =bWhZ -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----