Not really.The Rails app might be in an intranet server, but there's a possibility that the intranet server can not connect to the internet. So user would still be able to access the app locally, but the app might not be able to access the internet.
On Fri, Nov 20, 2009 at 4:17 PM, Mark Ryall <[email protected]> wrote: > Wouldn't it be easier and more sensible to attempt what you actually > want to do and handle failures appropriately? > > Whether you can ping google is irrelevant if the remote host you need is down. -- Certified Scrum Master http://blog.scrum8.com | http://jobs.scrum8.com | http://twitter.com/scrum8 -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby or Rails Oceania" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rails-oceania?hl=.
