On 25 March 2010 21:44, Dani Dani <[email protected]> wrote:
> Colin Law wrote:
>> Alternatively try Ubuntu, it is great.  You can set up a dual boot on
>> the PC so you can still use windows
+1
Or even easier; run a virtual machine (VMWare or Virtual Box) inside
Windows to experiment with.

> I'm not so familiar with linux, but I assume I have to start looking at it.

After using Windows when I started with Rails, I moved to Linux just
over a year ago, and haven't looked back. It's extraordinarily easy to
get running with, and you can just pretend it's Windows for a while
and stick to the GUI while you get comfortable dipping in and out of
terminal windows.

Make the leap :-)

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