Ruby on Rails

On 12 January 2015 at 16:30, Jason Fleetwood-Boldt <tech@datatravels.com> wrote:
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> On Jan 12, 2015, at 11:00 AM, Serguei Cambour <s.cambour@gmail.com> wrote:
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> Thank you, Jason, for your response.
> It is totally false about Rais is not supported on Windows.
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> Who provides that support? I've been on this list for several years and
> every time someone comes to the list asking about ROR on Windows they got
> hostile responses. It's possible to do, but it is not supported by this
> forum. That's what I meant by "unsupported"

I don't think it is true to say that hostile responses are given, I
think it is more a matter of pointing out that most rails developers
use Linux or Mac and getting support for windows problems will be more
difficult.

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> I managed to code in RoR on multiples Windows boxes without any problem.
> Virtualizing it with VirtualBox or something else would be a real overkill
> :).
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> Really, you are like the 12th person in the last 6 months who has asked
> every time someone asks Colin Law always gives the same answer: Virtualize
> Ubuntu if you want to run ROR on Windows.

Or dual boot Win and Ubuntu (my preferred route), or of course run
windows in VM inside Ubuntu for the rare occasions you absolutely need
windows.

Colin

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