On 26 November 2011 16:23, Luis Lavena <[email protected]> wrote: > On Nov 26, 8:35 am, Colin Law <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Not true for 'every single problem'. I think if you were to look at >> my first post on this thread it says that most advise against using >> Windows, but if you have to then use railsinstaller. For some reason >> the OP has declined to do that. > > I was doing a generalization, a high percentage of that is what I see > over stackoverflow, here and other forums.
If the high proportion of what you see is people saying the same thing... do you think that *maybe* they have a point...? > 1) The have the control on their environment to do these type of > installations (lot of user don't have administrative privileges) This is ridiculous - if they have no enough control on their environments to install Ruby, RubyGems, MySQL (if used), or RailsInstaller, and any other tools they want to do Rails development, how do they not have rights to install VirtualBox and a *nix VM?! >> > So for those who can't comply with these two assumptions the message >> > is "you're not cool enough for this". >> >> Rubbish, at least on my part anyway. > > Yet still, rubbish or not, it happens. No - it's rubbish full stop. Please send links to posts that imply people are "not cool enough for this". -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en.

