How do I completely uninstall rails, ruby and rubygems?

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Published on 2010-03-12T02:09:12Z Indexed on 2010/03/12 2:17 UTC
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My system is F'd. How do I completely uninstall rails, ruby and rubygems?

any suggestions on where to go to reinstall from scratch? Best practices? I'd like to get back to 3.0 beta

Thanks!

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