From: "Morten T." <lists@...>
Date: 2012-07-24T16:14:24+09:00
Subject: Re: Help a blind man getting ruby to work

Jan E. wrote in post #1069936:
> Morten T. wrote in post #1069932:
>> I was told that ruby is a language you can use to make dynamic webpages
>> like you can with PHP and ASP.NET.
>
> Yes, but unlike PHP or ASP.NET, Ruby is an all-purpose language. It's
> not just for webpages.
>


Oh, really? :D
Even better :)

What would i need to compile ruby code into a program? Maybe thats what
i should ttu instead...


>
>
>> This is what i wish to learn - so i need a local server so i can play
>> around with the language. Later on, when i feel confident with ruby -
>> ill try the rails framework.
>
> Have you managed to get the CGI scripts running?

I have not tried yet - i wanted to get a few answers so i could try out 
a few things at the same time. To see what i prefer... :)

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