On Thu, 31 Mar 2005 10:04:46 -0800 (PST), Jeremy C. Reed <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, 31 Mar 2005, Anton Chu wrote: > > > I would like to know what shells are we required to know for the test. I > > see lots of BSD users having differing preferences from bash to zsh. > > I'd like to extend this question: > > Should a BSD Certification test cover standard, fundamental, essential > Unix skills? > > Should a BSD certification test cover the most commonly used terminology > and skills needed for getting started and recognizing the Unix platform? > > I have taught several open source, Unix and *BSD specific lectures and > hands-on classes. Many of the students already know fundamental Unix > skills. And many say they know fundamental Unix skills -- but really they > don't. > > I believe that if our potential BSD certification tester can pass a BSD > test that doesn't cover generic fundamentals, then it could be assumed > that they know the generic fundamentals. What do you think? > > Also, testing the essential fundamentals could take a lot of extra time > reducing the time available for testing real "BSD System Administration" > skills. Any thoughts?
Not trying to be difficult.. but is OSX included in this cert testing? Or only things with 'BSD' in their names? _______________________________________________ BSDCert mailing list [email protected] http://lists.nycbug.org/mailman/listinfo/bsdcert
