Steven Paul wrote: > In article <elvmtd$dne$1 / news.sap-ag.de>, i039345 <i039345 / sap.com> > wrote: > >> Hi guys >> >> I am bit curious to know how did ruby come in to existense . Woulds be great >> if somebody could provide some history about this > > > As far as I can tell, this was the original announcement. I notice that > it received no replies. :-) It received replies on the mailing list. Gregory Brown offered this: On 12/15/06, i039345 <i039345 / sap.com> wrote: > Hi guys > > I am bit curious to know how did ruby come in to existense . Woulds be great > if somebody could provide some history about this http://blog.nicksieger.com/articles/2006/10/20/rubyconf-history-of-ruby -- James Britt "People want simple stories."