# How we use the act\_as-ferret plugin

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**Category:** Rails\
**Created:** [February 12, 2008, 1:32pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/how-we-use-the-act-as-ferret-plugin/128893 "2008-02-12T13:32:29Z")\
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**Author:** ![srinivasraopala](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/s/e9c0ed/32.png) [@srinivasraopala](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/srinivasraopala)\
**Post date:** [February 12, 2008, 1:32pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/how-we-use-the-act-as-ferret-plugin/128893/1 "2008-02-12T13:32:29Z")

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Hi,

Could you please explain about the usage of act\_as\_ferret plug in.

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**Author:** ![srinivasraopala](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/s/e9c0ed/32.png) [@srinivasraopala](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/srinivasraopala)\
**Post date:** [February 12, 2008, 5:01pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/how-we-use-the-act-as-ferret-plugin/128893/2 "2008-02-12T17:01:51Z")

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On 12 Feb 2008, at 13:32, Srinu P. wrote:

> Could you please explain about the usage of act\_as\_ferret plug in.

First three google search results on “acts\_as\_ferret”:  
[http://projects.jkraemer.net/acts\_as\_ferret/](http://projects.jkraemer.net/acts_as_ferret/)  
[http://projects.jkraemer.net/acts\_as\_ferret/wiki/DrbServer](http://projects.jkraemer.net/acts_as_ferret/wiki/DrbServer)  
[http://www.railsenvy.com/2007/2/19/acts-as-ferret-tutorial](http://www.railsenvy.com/2007/2/19/acts-as-ferret-tutorial)

Except someone writing your application for you, it can’t get any  
better than this now can it?

Best regards

Peter De Berdt