Thomas Hurst wrote: >>>>My Mandrake 8.1 came with Ruby. >>>> >>>As does RH 7.2... >>> > > As an integral part of the core system? Right.. > > >>As does, surprisingly, FreeBSD (4.3 and above is all I've >>checked). How about that? ;-) >> > > Erm, not as part of the base system it doesn't. FreeBSD's base already > has too much cruft (i.e. Perl), it doesn't need yet *another* > interpreter. How do your comments relate to the topic? The original post seemed to be concerned about Ruby being distributet with Linix distributions. Tobi -- http://www.pinkjuice.com/