lol... my neighbor might be able to give me a discount... or free!! for a class heh, im also teaching like some introductory shelling. not really linux... but the shells will prolly run knoppix since i dont wanna have to reformat drives or anything, this is for the crt program its like for disabled people who CAN operate computers... even though there are some blind people, sigh, i'll keep ya posted
On Fri, 6 Dec 2002 01:45:15 -0600 (CST) -ray <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I think the RedHat Certified Engineer (RHCE) is the only Linux cert i > would bother messing with. And it is not cheap. It is $750 and the > closest place to take it is Houston or Atlanta. I hear it is rough too... > it's compared to the Cisco CCIE exam. Basically they put you in a lab on > a live network for 6 hours, break something, and you have to fix it. > There are some FAQs on Redhat's site. Failure rate is about 40%. So it > is not something you can hope to pass by just reading an ExamCram book... > because of that the cert has a pretty good reputation. > > Redhat also has a Redhat Certified Technician (RHCT) cert that is not as > difficult as RHCE...more along the lines of Cisco CCNA. > > On the other hand, Linux Professional Institute (lpi.org) certifications > are a joke. Any monkey with a Linux Unleashed book could pass those... so > it doesn't get a whole lot of respect from anyone that knows that. But it > is cheap (about $150?) and i think you can take it at any Prometric > center. So if you're just looking for a linux cert to put on the resume > inexpensively, then it's not a bad way to go. I think CompTIA also has > Linux+ which would be a similar alternative... > > Those are the only linux certs that i ever hear anything about...if anyone > knows about anymore, let us know! > > -Ray > -- > =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= > Ray DeJean http://www.r-a-y.org > Systems Engineer Southeastern Louisiana University > IBM Certified Specialist AIX Administration, AIX Support > =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= > > > On Thu, 5 Dec 2002, Dustin Puryear wrote: > > > Weren't there a few people here that were considering getting some Linux > > cert. or another? I'm curious how that went. I may be interested in doing > > something like this. > > > _______________________________________________ > General mailing list > [email protected] > http://oxygen.nocdirect.com/mailman/listinfo/general_brlug.net >
