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Software tool to manage Ruby programming language versions

Ruby Version Manager, often abbreviated as RVM, is a software platform for Unix-like operating systems designed to manage multiple installations of Ruby on the same device. Wikipedia →

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Unix System Administration HandbookEvi Nemeth, Garth Snyder · 1989
📕Conference papers, NZARE 2001New Zealand Association for Research in Education. Conference · 2002

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