From: Gregory Brown <gregory.t.brown@...>
Date: 2008-07-31T02:46:41+09:00
Subject: Re: My simple downloader doesn't work

On Wed, Jul 30, 2008 at 1:30 PM, Mateusz Tybura <wujciol@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I'm learning Ruby for some time. Today I started to write simple code
> which will download specified files from specified servers but it
> doesn't work. It always showing me error 500 when code is going to
> download file. This is code:

I didn't find out why your code doesn't work, but using open-uri from
the stdlib works, and might be nicer:

>> require "open-uri"
=> true
>> puts open("ftp://anonymous:anon@sunsite.icm.edu.pl/pub/Linux/slackware/slackware-12.0/CHECKSUMS.md5.asc").read
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