On 5/22/05, Ara.T.Howard <Ara.T.Howard / noaa.gov> wrote: > On Sat, 21 May 2005, Graham Foster wrote: > > > 20/05/2005 23:11:47 > > "Ara.T.Howard" <Ara.T.Howard / noaa.gov> wrote in message > >> > >> the update of dirwatch should be out next week sometime. > > > This is very interesting... The code is pure Ruby - would this work on a > > Windows environment too? > > i think it could made too quite easily since i avoid fork (using IO::popen > instead) to run processes... i would happy to make it work on window, as it > really should be able to - but don't have access to any windows machine. if > someone want to iterate with me after the next release we can 'window-ify' it. You can add me to the list of windows beta testers. I had just run across this, and had wondered the same thing, but didn't have the time to dig into it then. Time's freeing up a bit, and I'm very interested in it. -- Bill Guindon (aka aGorilla)