Hardy Henneberg wrote: > Hi, > I'm quite new to ruby, and this is my first question to your group: > > Is there a ruby library with support for making a HttpClient - like the > Jakarta commons HttpClient for java ? What does Jakarta commons HttpClient do, and have you looked at the Net::HTTP library? http://www.ruby-doc.org/stdlib/libdoc/net/http/rdoc/classes/Net/HTTP.html And welcome to Ruby! James -- http://www.ruby-doc.org - The Ruby Documentation Site http://www.rubyxml.com - News, Articles, and Listings for Ruby & XML http://www.rubystuff.com - The Ruby Store for Ruby Stuff http://www.jamesbritt.com - Playing with Better Toys