Hi, I just read a very good real life blog based on ruby here.. It warns a Ruby student undertaking a web based project or assignment Planning for a ruby project as a Student... Read here http://ironruby.blogspot.com/2008/02/are-we-pampering-or-killing-ruby.html Do read the comments as well. Finally... I am not the only one,, who could not get any Ruby Scripts to study and extend except the Blogs Tutorials floating here and there. Just my 2 cents for your information. -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.