Kevin,

Sorry I missed your post about a Linux VM.  We have a standard VM that
we clone at USDA, which includes JBoss and JRuby that we could share,
and a standard Xen VPS we use at Slicehost.

Would it be useful to also have an Amazon EC2 and Rackspace Mosso
image with Hobo preinstalled?

-Owen

On Jan 13, 1:21 pm, kevinpfromnm <[email protected]> wrote:
> Maybe a better option would be to make a hobo on linux VM?  Everything
> preinstalled and setup so that someone can just jump into coding.
>
> Downside is maintaining it.
> Upside is it gets would-be developers familiar (somewhat) with using
> it on linux (which, most likely, will be where they end up deploying
> their completed app).
>
> Thoughts?
>
> On Jan 12, 7:36 pm, Matt Jones <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > I noticed that the Rapid Rails instructions have users installing 1.9  
> > on Windows - is this *really* a good idea? I just saw this:
>
> >http://railslab.newrelic.com/2010/01/07/state-of-the-stack-a-ruby-on-...
>
> > which shows < 2% uptake in production deployment for the 1.9 series.  
> > Given that both 1.9 and Windows are known for causing weird issues  
> > with plugins, wouldn't it be better to install a stable version  
> > (1.8.7, for instance) to avoid driving new users crazy?
>
> > Just wondering...
>
> > --Matt Jones
>
>
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