At the end of this page you will find a number of 'C' language patches for the Ruby MRI. The current release is MBARI 8 on MRI Ruby 1.8.7 patchlevel 352 -- Oct. 12, 2011 Thank the visionary folks at Engine Yard for sponsoring me to produce a parallel version of these patches for Ruby 1.8.6! I've also posted the (up-to-date) original patches against 1.6.8 just for old times sake. NOTE: These patche