Gary, If you need it grab the cert. If not, don't worry about it.
Certs are only necessary when job-hunting. They are a ticket, a key and nothing more. But you only know if that the door is locked when you do not have the key. Andrew On Wed, 25 Aug 2004 21:26:19 +0100, Gary <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ok, now I am a tad worried ;) > > I have been involved in Unix for about 12 years now in various shapes > and forms. > > I have never been on any course for any of the stuff, knowing that I > will possibly > a) not learn anything drastically new > b) be in a class where i will be totally more experienced than the other > course takers > c) bored to death and lose interest. > > I am not all that keen on Linux, being a FreeBSD, Solaris fan > > How does one like me, attain some of these qualifications 'that is > desireable' which the pimp will promote to get me a better position? > > > -Gary > PS: I am asking this out of curiousity, not that I am unhappy or needing > another job.. > > > > Peter George wrote: > > > The courses look OK if you are looking for distro/vendor lock in. > > > > The high stakes vendor neutral must have cert these days is LPIC. > > > > You are more likely to see Junior System Administration jobs specifying at least > > LPIC1 these days than RedHat or SuSE certification IMHO. Unfortunately, there are > > no reputable (LATP) UK based courses, yet ;-) > > > > HTH > > > > P > > > > -- > > Peter George CIW CI > > Training Manager > > Net Resources Ltd > > 26 Palmerston Place, Edinburgh, EH12 5AL > > T: 0131 477 7127 F: 0131 477 7126 > > http://www.netresources.co.uk > > > > _______________________________________________ > Scottish mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://mailman.lug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/scottish > -- MrLithic.blogspot.com _______________________________________________ Scottish mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mailman.lug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/scottish
