From: Joel Pearson Date: 2012-11-09T00:25:40+09:00 Subject: Re: Site down watir-webdriver I don't know enough about threads to be much help; but I would have thought that if you've handled the error caused by the browser timing out, then you're passing another error back from that thread which is causing a second exception. If you want to include a backtrace in your error handling then that's simple enough: rescue Timeout::Error => e puts e.backtrace -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.