[Rails] Re: Rails: Developing on Win7?

Ben Giordano wrote in post #976696:
> Looking to learn Rails but hoping to stick with Win7/xp as all of the
> machines I work on run one of those two OSs. Would hate to be stuck to
> my laptop for development b/c its the only machine I have running
> ubuntu. Am I shooting myself in the foot by trying to learn rails on
> windows?

Yes. Windows is not a suitable platform for serious server-side
software development. At the very least you'll want a *nix VM.

Best,
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Marnen Laibow-Koser
http://www.marnen.org
marnen@marnen.org

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