It was the new 1.6.2-3 release on www.pragmaticprogrammer.com. If I click on the pig or scroll demo they work great. Thanks for the tip. As far as Win2K is concerned, I don't have win98 installed anymore so I can't tell you if the problem is on other versions. Carl "Andrew Hunt" <andy / toolshed.com> wrote in message news:slrn98qqtv.an9.andy / workbench.toolshed.com... > On Fri, 16 Feb 2001 16:13:22 GMT, Carl Youngblood <cyoungbl / legato.com> wrote: > > > Any help would be greatly appreciated. I'm new to Ruby, so I'm not very > > familiar with the windows install and any of its peculiarities. Also, as a > > side note, I tried to run the pig.rbw and the scroll.rbw examples in the > > samples\tk directory and they both crashed RubyWin.exe. > > First off, be sure you get the 1.6.2-3 installer release -- I put in > a newer RubyWin that should have fixed a number of bugs in. > > Secondly, what happens if you just double click on pig or scroll (i.e., > don't run them from RubyWin)? And is this only a problem on Win2k? > > /\ndy >