Re: Cisco and Unix

2000-05-30 Thread Blake Traister
Yes...it is a good background to complement Cisco. If you go to work at a NOC or as a network engineer for a dot com or something, it is inevitable that you will need to network unix stations. Linux is a great alternative...I would suggest looking into Solaris 8x86. its gonna run on your wintel

RE: Cisco and Unix

2000-05-30 Thread Montgomery, Robert WARCOM Contractor
I think this type of material should be on this group as we all need to have many facets to our professional existence. -Original Message- From: David [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, May 26, 2000 1:22 PM To: Billy Monroe; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Cisco and Unix well

Re: Cisco and Unix

2000-05-27 Thread Mark Holloway
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Re: Cisco and Unix

2000-05-26 Thread Upnet Joe
I am 100% agree with David... Joe.. On Fri, 26 May 2000, David wrote: > well, it depends on the employers. A lot of large enterprise employers > won't look at linux yet because it doesn't have certain reliability > features, and it lacks a long history in the market to prove itself. > But, tha

Re: Cisco and Unix

2000-05-26 Thread David
well, it depends on the employers. A lot of large enterprise employers won't look at linux yet because it doesn't have certain reliability features, and it lacks a long history in the market to prove itself. But, that's changing quickly because of all the press linux has received in the past sev

Re: Cisco and Unix

2000-05-26 Thread Billy Monroe
I think a good background in Unix would help to get a position at Cisco. Most of their testing labs are using Unix. What I have noticed is that most employers I talk requiring Unix experience don't give too much attention for Linux knowledge. I think it is not what they want to hear (yet)... "

RE: Cisco and Unix

2000-05-24 Thread Dollard Morgan
the reason for Unix, is that if your aiming at a Tac enginner position, they all run Unix stations. i vivistead the europe tac (very impressive) and in the lab i saw only sun wkst. > -Message d'origine- > De: AC Schneider [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Date: mercredi 24 mai 2000 07:40 > À: