"Robert Peirce" <bob / peirce-family.com> schrieb im Newsbeitrag news:B0087E63-6EAC-11D8-A34B-000393CE35A6 / peirce-family.com... > I am trying to learn ruby 1.6.8 on a Mac PowerBook G4. I bought the > book, which was very helpful. However, over the years I have found I > learn a language quicker if I can see and run some actual programs. I > grabbed the samples directory from the Windows package that I have at > the office (1.8), but they seem to be more related to TK/TCL than to > ruby. So, is there a source of ruby sample programs out there that I > can grab to play with? I think there's a bit on the Wiki - maybe here: http://www.rubygarden.org/ruby?CodingInRuby robert