From: thefed Date: 2007-12-13T11:09:13+09:00 Subject: Re: Korundum and threads On Dec 12, 2007, at 8:27 PM, Matthieu Riou wrote: > Thread.new { print "."; sleep(0.5) } > app = KDE::Application.new > tray = TrayHandler.new > tray.show > app.exec > > Then the thread I started first gets stopped. How certain are you that it's your OS thats stopping the thread, and not just the thread running out? Try this for a thread Thread.new { 1000000.times {|o| print o } and post back the results. -Ari