I don’t know why this is so poorly documented on the web. I guess everyone assumes that it’s so easy, that everyone knows it. Well, I forgot how and spent an hour on the web trying to find out how to start your own rdoc server. Here’s the command for anyone else who might be in my same boat: $ gem_server

I decided to give the so called “Flash Killer” [Silverlight](http://silverlight.net/) a whirl and see what all the so called “hype” is about. As a huge fan of halo, I ended up attempting to view the [Halo 3 videos](http://silverlight.net/showcase/) on the showcase page. Only one problem: The video itself asked me for my birthdate (I assume to make sure I’m over 13, but probably also MS way of tracking...