Re: Best Rails environment for Windows 7

Bryan Crossland
Thu, 28 Apr 2011 17:02:14 -0000

On Wed, Apr 27, 2011 at 8:26 AM, Chief
<chieff7-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org> wrote:

> What is the best and easiest way of running Ruby on Rails on a Windows
> 7 machine?
>
> I really want to learn Rails, but I haven''t found any easy way of
> installing it on Windows 7.
>
>
Install a VM of Ubuntu or Linux and develop on that. Avoid installing Ruby
or Ruby on Rails on Windows like the plague. You will be in for more trouble
that it is worth trying to get everything you need to work on Windows.

B.