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  • Get virtualization software (we recommend Virtual Box https://www.virtualbox.org unless you have a VMWare or other license. These directions depend on the default Virtual Box)
    • Install it
  • Get Vagrant from http://vagrantup.com
    • Install it
  • If you are on Windows, install git from http://msyspit.github.io
    • Make sure that you choose Use Git from Windows Command Prompt
  • If you are on Windows run the following commands from with in a git bash prompt. If you are on Mac or Linux, just use a command prompt
  • Make a directory for your vagrant boxes (ie, mkdir Vagrants) and change directory into it
  • Make a directory for your rails install (ie, mkdir Rails) and change directory into it
  • Get this file https://gist.github.com/tsykoduk/8030d842084deb7ed7a4 and put it into a file called Vagrantfile in your Rails directory
  • Run vagrant up to set it up
  • Use vagrant ssh to access the machine
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