Check out launchy. Its good for opening native applications. http://rubyforge.org/projects/copiousfreetime/ launchy is there (used by heel). On Dec 6, 2007, at 6:52 AM, Christian Kerth wrote: > Is there a way to open a browser window from ruby, that works on > windows, linux and macos? > > thx ck > -- > Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/. >