From: Roger Pack <rogerpack2005@...>
Date: 2008-11-10T16:04:02+09:00
Subject: Re: rb_sys_fail(socket(2)) Ticket #9438

> Rats! No joy there either. Still - cool tips :)
> I'll probably either fall back or just forget about ICMP. Es no biggie.

Heh. If it's an msvcrt6 thing then you'll either need to find [create?] 
a work around using msvcrt6 [maybe ask the mingw guys?] or build your 
own that doesn't use msvcrt6--i.e. recompile all of ruby using a newer 
MS VC compiler than 6.0--scary.
Take care!
-=R
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