From: Daniel Berlinger Date: 2002-11-19T00:17:44+09:00 Subject: Re: Problem with net/http on OS X? Hmmm. Thanks for the suggestion... but it doesn't change anything. This doesn't surprise me as just running require 'net/http' and nothing more is enough to cause the error. d. > I have started several threads in between. I did not investigate what > was the reason for the problem, I just put "sleep 1" right before > IRB::start and this helped. My understanding is that there's some lazy > loading involved and in multi-threaded environment timing makes big > difference. However it would be nice to get to the core of the problem. > > Gennady.