From: Joel VanderWerf Date: 2008-09-07T02:45:40+09:00 Subject: Re: TCP Socket Programming Mac Man wrote: > client_side = TCPSocket.new('localhost',1045) > server_side=TCPServer.new('localhost','1025') Different ports :) And I'm not sure the string '1025' will be interpreted as a numeric port--maybe so. Also, it seems like you are not doing anything with the client_side variable after you assign to it. -- vjoel : Joel VanderWerf : path berkeley edu : 510 665 3407