Is it safe to install rails with something like 'gem install rails' right now? I'm totally new to Ruby and to the Rails framework, but I was going to start a si

Is it safe to install rails with something like 'gem install rails' right now? I'm totally new to Ruby and to the Rails framework, but I was going to start a side project with it this weekend (today). Any advice on how I can safely get setup while the community is figuring out how to cope with the intrusion?