From: Stefan Mahlitz Date: 2007-10-27T18:33:34+09:00 Subject: Re: ActiveRecord / SQL Server / ADO jamecook@gmail.com wrote: > I believe you need to use 'gem' or 'require_gem' for active_record. No, gem only sets the version of a later required gem and require_gem is deprecated. irb(main):001:0> require "rubygems" => true irb(main):002:0> require "active_record" => true