From: Robert Klemme <shortcutter@...>
Date: 2007-10-08T15:42:08+09:00
Subject: Re: cygwin's Ruby (was: Re: Whats going on!?!?)

2007/10/7, Phlip <phlip2005@gmail.com>:
> > I'm curious: why do you discourage usage of cygwin's ruby?
>
> There might be real reasons. I just figured a newb would be better off
> with the One Click Installer, because it integrates with the actual
> OS, it has some lite editors and lite GUIs, etc.

Ah, ok.  To me it sounded as if you were implying some major technical
deficiencies which I would have been curious to learn. Thanks for
clarifying!

> I'm aware there are specific reasons not to use those things. I also
> figured, for a newb, learning to use Bash and its / slashes should
> come first; learning to beat a complete platform into submission, thru
> Bash, should come later!

Hehe

Kind regards

robert