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Hi there, I''m running BackgrounDRb for importing some large files into our system. It''s very nice and we''re able to use a simple JavaScript call to periodically provide progress messages to the user and, ultimately, success or failure messages. How are people relaying progress and/or results messages back to users who don''t have JavaScript enabled? Pretty

Hello, I want to scan many URLs simultaneously with a new scanner worker for each URL, but I keep getting Mysql::Error: Lost connection to MySQL. Yes, allow_concurrency=false. Each scanner thread needs access to my ActiveRecord models to store discovered feeds and whatnot. There is a DB table called page_scans that acts as a big queue holding URLs waiting to be scanned. It would be