From: Robert Klemme Date: 2009-08-31T23:46:47+09:00 Subject: Re: DRb Mysterious Stops 2009/8/31 Darrin Thompson : > Darrin Thompson wrote: >> I can replicate it with a tiny tiny drb pair of programs. > > And I think I've just ruled out ruby and DRb as the culprits here. > > I ran a test like this: > > ssh root@ipofbadmachine cat /dev/urandom | hexdump -C > > I run that from windows xp in cygwin and it hangs after a few seconds. > Other machines it can run as long as I let it. > > Sorry for the noise. No problem. Btw, netcat is another tool for your network debugging toolbox which might help for these network transmission tests: http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Netcat Kind regards robert -- remember.guy do |as, often| as.you_can - without end http://blog.rubybestpractices.com/