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diff --git a/guides/source/getting_started.md b/guides/source/getting_started.md index dc63ae62b1..45468d51bd 100644 --- a/guides/source/getting_started.md +++ b/guides/source/getting_started.md @@ -90,18 +90,18 @@ current version of Ruby installed: TIP: A number of tools exist to help you quickly install Ruby and Ruby on Rails on your system. Windows users can use [Rails Installer](http://railsinstaller.org), while Mac OS X users can use [Tokaido](https://github.com/tokaido/tokaidoapp). +For more installation methods for most Operating Systems take a look at +[ruby-lang.org](https://www.ruby-lang.org/en/documentation/installation/). ```bash $ ruby -v ruby 2.0.0p353 ``` -If you don't have Ruby installed have a look at -[ruby-lang.org](https://www.ruby-lang.org/en/installation/) for possible ways to -install Ruby on your platform. - -Many popular UNIX-like OSes ship with an acceptable version of SQLite3. Windows -users and others can find installation instructions at the [SQLite3 website](https://www.sqlite.org). +Many popular UNIX-like OSes ship with an acceptable version of SQLite3. +On Windows, if you installed Rails through Rails Installer, you +already have SQLite installed. Others can find installation instructions +at the [SQLite3 website](https://www.sqlite.org). Verify that it is correctly installed and in your PATH: ```bash @@ -125,6 +125,11 @@ $ rails --version If it says something like "Rails 4.2.0", you are ready to continue. +TIP: There are some performance and incompatibility issues with Ruby in Windows +environments. Some developers do not recommend developing Ruby apps on Windows. +But if you are just learning, do not worry by now, you shouldn't have problems +following this tutorial. + ### Creating the Blog Application Rails comes with a number of scripts called generators that are designed to make |