Here This is my uname -a output: Darwin jose-narvaezs-mp061.local 9.1.0 Darwin Kernel Version 9.1.0: Wed Oct 31 17:46:22 PDT 2007; root:xnu-1228.0.2~1/RELEASE_I386 i386 The result was: jose-narvaezs-mp061:~ goyox86$ ruby foo.rb ^Cfoo.rb:1:in `sleep': Interrupt from foo.rb:1 from foo.rb:1:in `loop' from foo.rb:1 jose-narvaezs-mp061:~ goyox86$ On Apr 8, 2008, at 6:12 PM, Dave Thomas wrote: > > On Apr 8, 2008, at 5:37 PM, Federico Builes wrote: >> Nope here, using 10.5: >> >> federicobuiles@korobushka: ~ >> $ ruby foo.rb >> ^Cfoo.rb:1:in `sleep': Interrupt >> from foo.rb:1 >> from foo.rb:1:in `loop' >> from foo.rb:1 > > on Ruby 1.9? >