On Fri, 9 Jul 2004 04:53:00 +0900, you wrote:

>  But wouldn't it be swell to be able to go to the bookstore and
>just buy "Developing Web Applications with Ruby" 

yeah it would :) give it time.  as more people take notice that supply
and demand thing will kick in with the books

i was a die hard perl programmer,  and a tcl/tk fan, but the power of
ruby has really swayed me. i can't imagine working on  a large project
in anything but ruby now...