From: Sean Kenney Date: 2007-12-04T07:39:59+09:00 Subject: Re: Screen Scraping an Image Here's a script I found at http://www.rubynoob.com/articles/2006/8/21/how-to-download-files-with-a-ruby-script require 'net/http' Net::HTTP.start("static.flickr.com") { |http| resp = http.get("/92/218926700_ecedc5fef7_o.jpg") open("fun.jpg", "wb") { |file| file.write(resp.body) } }