ruby initiation...

C:\ruby\InstantRails>ruby -v
ruby 1.8.6 (2007-03-13 patchlevel 0) [i386-mswin32]

C:\ruby\InstantRails\ruby\bin>gem update rails --include-dependencies
Updating installed gems...
Bulk updating Gem source index for: http://gems.rubyforge.org
Attempting remote update of rails
Successfully installed rails-1.2.3
Successfully installed activesupport-1.4.2
Successfully installed activerecord-1.15.3
Successfully installed actionpack-1.13.3
Successfully installed actionmailer-1.3.3
Successfully installed actionwebservice-1.2.3

C:\ruby\InstantRails\mysql\bin>mysqladmin.exe -u root version
mysqladmin.exe Ver 8.41 Distrib 5.0.27, for Win32 on ia32
Server version 5.0.27-community
Protocol version 10