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Subject: Ruby doesn't know how to multiply
From: "rjprado@ a . m < p d g i c >
Date: Fri, 22 Jun 2007 04:25:04 +0900

Hello,

Dear friends, today I have stumbled into a really weird problem. Try
typing this on irb:

14.95 * 0.6 == 8.97

Ruby says it's false!

I don't know if this is a bug. Please let me know. By the way i?m on
ruby 1.8.5. I'll give it a try on 1.8.6 and let you know.

Thanks,
Roberto Prado.