Look at the prices of Asia Pacific College for suse training here:
http://www.apc.edu.ph/suse.html
Maybe there's business in linux training in this country. Meron nga ba
q-linux people? =)
On Mon, 2 Jul 2001, Orlando Andico wrote:
>
> Hello all,
>
> I don't mean to fan more flames regarding Bluepoint, but one of the recent
> topics on PinoyPC (http://forums.pinoypc.net/) is Linux training. In fact,
> in coordination with the rest of the guys there, I'm planning to have an
> installfest + training some weekend in August possibly at a gaming shop
> that's owned by one of the PinoyPC members.
>
> One of the reasons we've decided that an installfest + training is
> desirable is because we have no idea what companies offer good training
> locally. I know iPhil used to offer it at around 5,000 for 20 hours, but
> that was a couple years ago. One of the attendees told me he wasn't
> impressed with the trainer. Nothing personal, interdotnet people!!
>
> I heard that APC also offers training, but I don't know how good and how
> much.
>
> To the topic of Bluepoint: I actually *recommended* Bluepoint to the guy
> asking on the forums because Engels told me they subsidize each student to
> the tune of 9,000 pesoses. So it sounded so noble.
>
> Guess what: a 90-hour course at Bluepoint costs THIRTY-ONE THOUSAND
> PESOSES according to their web site, sez the PinoyPC member who wanted
> some training.
>
> Correct me if I'm wrong. Is Linux training really that expensive nowadays?
> I'm all for a sense of community, that's why if the PinoyPC installfest +
> training goes through, I'll volunteer my services for food. =)
>
> I just can't get over the 31,000 figure.
>
>
>
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