I meant that Oracle is sponsoring training on Oracle products, not Open Source...
MS has a complete universe of people who benefit from them, including companies creating workaround for bugs and missing features (memory optimizers, active directory cleaners, disk cleaners, data cleaners, etc.). Oracle has training in usage of its DB, programming languages, etc. Linux has nothing of the sort, except for RHCE, Suse certifications, etc. Each one of these businesses is an ambassador for MS - they WANT you to use Windows, so they can train you or sell you their goods. Z. 2010/8/24 Tzafrir Cohen <[email protected]> > On Tue, Aug 24, 2010 at 07:37:23AM -0600, Steve G. wrote: > > > The perennial problem with open source training is the fact that it does > not > > make money. There is no MS or Oracle that is sponsoring authors to write > > books, have training classes, etc. > > http://oreilly.com/mysql/ > > But those are probably sponsored by Oracle. So let's look for something > different: > > http://oreilly.com/java/ > > Bah. Those Nasty Oracles. Let's try again: > > http://oreilly.com/perl/ > > Note the employer of http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/au/148 > > > If there are buyers, someone will write documentation, training > materials, and such. There's good money to be made there. > > Case in point: company sponsored RHCE, vs. the non "company sponsored" > LPI. > > -- > Tzafrir Cohen | [email protected] | VIM is > http://tzafrir.org.il | | a Mutt's > [email protected] | | best > [email protected] | | friend > _______________________________________________ > Discussions mailing list > [email protected] > http://hamakor.org.il/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/discussions > -- Check out my web site - www.words2u.net
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