On Tue, 8 Jul 2003, Rick Moen wrote: .. > I've indeed found that RHCE certification, alas, doesn't correlate very > well with basic Linux knowledge.
well i have yet to meet a large number of RHCE's. :P > I might also point out that database administration is always a somewhat > specialised area. No matter what *ix you've admined, when you suddenly > find yourself in charge of a (serious) database's health, you have some > reading to do. in my experience.. if you are gonna be a DBA, the OS issues become much less relevant. well i can only speak for myself, and only for Oracle, but Oracle is far more obscure than any UNIX, no matter what the UNIX is. so a UNIX certification is irrelevant to Oracle DBA work. --- Orlando Andico <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Mosaic Communications, Inc. -- Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List [EMAIL PROTECTED] (#PLUG @ irc.free.net.ph) Official Website: http://plug.linux.org.ph Searchable Archives: http://marc.free.net.ph . To leave, go to http://lists.q-linux.com/mailman/listinfo/plug . Are you a Linux newbie? To join the newbie list, go to http://lists.q-linux.com/mailman/listinfo/ph-linux-newbie
