Une Bévue wrote: > Une Bvue <unbewusst.sein / google.com.invalid> wrote: > >> does it mean Net:HTTP wants to translate the numbers given ? > not at all, i wasn't reading the right line... > sorry for the noise > > however it seems Net::HTTP can't download a file from an unregistered > domain : Net::HTTP.start doesn't take a url, it takes a hostname and optional port. >> res = Net::HTTP.start('216.239.59.147') { |h| h.get('/') } => #<Net::HTTPOK 200 OK readbody=true> -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.