who is paying for the missing 2200USD? I hope its not the LUG that they are so 
happy to work with :-)

rgds,

Reinier Battenberg
Director
Mountbatten Ltd.
+256 782 801 749
www.mountbatten.net

On Tuesday 29 July 2008 16:17:08 Simon Vass wrote:
> The course linked to is
> RH-131        4 days  $2,498.00
>
>
>           Skills Gained
>
> *Upon completion of this course, you should be able to:*
>
>     * Install Red Hat Linux interactively and with Kickstart
>     * Control common system hardware
>     * Create and maintain the Linux filesystem
>     * Configure an NFS client and autofs
>     * Understand system and service initialization
>     * Perform user and group administration
>     * Integrate a workstation with an existing network running common
>       network services
>     * Configure a workstation as a client to NIS, DNS, and DHCP services
>     * Administer the Linux printing subsystem
>     * Automate tasks with at, cron, and anacron
>
>
>           Prerequisites
>
> *To succeed fully in this course, students should be able to:*
>
> Completed RH-033: Red Hat Linux Essentials or have equivalent experience
> with Red Hat Linux.
>
> http://www.sun.com/training/catalog/courses/RH-033.xml
>
> I guess the extra 30 hours will be for bring people up to speed, instead
> of the prerequisite?
>
> Otherwise great to see OSS being taught in any form in Makerere. Ubuntu
> next?
>
> Simon
>
> Sanga M. Collins wrote:
> > $200 is kind of pricey for a basic Linux certification. What aspects of
> > the Os are being covered?
> >
> > Sanga M. Collins
> > Network Engineering
> > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> > IT Management LLC
> > 6491 Sunset Strip #5,
> > Sunrise Fl, 33313
> > Tel: (954) 572 7411,
> > Fax: (435) 578 7411
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf
> > Of Reinier Battenberg
> > Sent: Tuesday, July 29, 2008 8:33 AM
> > To: Linux Users Group Uganda
> > Subject: [LUG] Fwd: [i-network] Re: Linux Training and certification
> > program
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > Is there another LUG, or am i missing something? (besides that, way to
> > go
> > Makerere)
> >
> > rgds,
> > the training is 60 Hours. Training will commence on the
> > 18th
> > August 2008, at the Faculty of Computing and IT and will be running from
> > 8.30am - 10.30am Monday through Friday.
> >
> >
> > Reinier Battenberg
> > Director
> > Mountbatten Ltd.
> > +256 782 801 749
> > www.mountbatten.net
> >
> >
> > ----------  Forwarded Message  ----------
> >
> > Subject: [i-network] Re: Linux Training and certification program
> > Date: Tuesday 29 July 2008
> > From: Johnson Mwebaze <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > To: "I-Network Uganda" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >
> >
> > Linux Training and Certification Program
> >
> >
> > The Faculty of Computing and Information Technology Makerere University
> > (CIT) working together with the Linux Users Group of Uganda (LUG-U) will
> > be
> > conducting a Linux certification-training program targeted at the
> > private
> > sector IT Professionals, students, and academics. The main purpose of
> > this
> > program is to help foster the adoption of Open Source Linux Operating
> > System
> > and other applications within industry and academia in Uganda.  The
> > program
> > will help foster the adoption of Linux in Uganda by increasing the
> > available
> > pool of trained Linux certified professionals.
> >
> > The purpose of this letter therefore is to request to nominate a
> > suitable
> > candidates to apply. The candidate must have the following:
> >
> > -      Minimal or no Linux Knowledge
> > -      A two page motivation letter
> > -      Attach a detailed CV.
> > -      Must be willing to attempt and pass the Certification Exam
> > -      Pay a Certification fee of US$ 200
> >
> > If you have suitable candidates, please send the
> > nominations/applications
> > to:
> >
> > The Dean, Faculty of Computing and IT,
> > Faculty of Computing and IT
> > P. O Box 7062
> > To the attention of Johnson Mwebaze, Head ICT Services.
> >
> > The training shall follow the Red Hat Linux System administration
> > (RH-131)
> > certification-training program. Find details at
> > http://www.sun.com/training/catalog/courses/RH-131.xml
> > <http://www.sun.com/training/catalog/courses/RH-131.xml>
> > The duration of the training is 60 Hours. Training will commence on the
> > 18th
> > August 2008, at the Faculty of Computing and IT and will be running from
> > 8.30am - 10.30am Monday through Friday.
> >
> > Nominations/Applications should be received by August 4th 2008.
> >
> >
> > Regards
> >
> >
> > Johnson Mwebaze
> > Head - ICT Services
> > Faculty of Computing and IT
> > Makerere University
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > The I-Network Dgroup is a platform for ICT Knowledge Sharing:-Dgroups is
> > a
> > joint initiative of Bellanet, DFID, Hivos, ICA, ICCO, IICD, OneWorld,
> > UNAIDS
> > and World Bank:-You are currently subscribed to
> > subst('[EMAIL PROTECTED]') as: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > To unsubscribe send a blank email to
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >
> > -------------------------------------------------------
> > _______________________________________________
> > LUG mailing list
> > [email protected]
> > http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug
> > %LUG is generously hosted by INFOCOM http://www.infocom.co.ug/
> >
> > The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them (including
> > attachments if any). The List's Host is not responsible for them in any
> > way.
> > ---------------------------------------
> >
> > _______________________________________________
> > LUG mailing list
> > [email protected]
> > http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug
> > %LUG is generously hosted by INFOCOM http://www.infocom.co.ug/
> >
> > The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them (including
> > attachments if any). The List's Host is not responsible for them in any
> > way. ---------------------------------------


_______________________________________________
LUG mailing list
[email protected]
http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug
%LUG is generously hosted by INFOCOM http://www.infocom.co.ug/

The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them (including 
attachments if any). The List's Host is not responsible for them in any way.
---------------------------------------

Reply via email to