On Thu, Aug 30, 2007 at 05:56:47PM -0700, David Munson wrote:
> Pardon me while I display my complete ignorance of a subject (once
> again, certainly not for the last time), but what exactly is Ruby, and
> why is it "On Rails" so often? Some sort of programming language?

Yes, Ruby is a programming languages (http://ruby-lang.org/).

Ruby On Rails is a web development framework done in Ruby.

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