On Thursday 09 August 2001 08:44 am, you wrote:
> It is great to have the ruby pick-axe book online! But, it would be nice if
> the contents of it were searchable. I don't know how many times I remember
> something that I read in the book but couldn't find it by leafing through
> it or using the index. 

just go to www.av.com and search for (say):
   host:rubycentral.com url:book socket

Or sign up for one of the "free search" services and make a local search page.

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Ned Konz
currently: Stanwood, WA
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