Re: *nix cert

2005-12-09 Thread Nate Bargmann
* Andrew Cady <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2005 Dec 09 21:32 -0600]: > On Thu, Dec 08, 2005 at 07:01:50PM +, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: > > > LPI - then, potentially, RHCE if you can find someone to stump up for > > you once you've a proven track record. > > Do either of these actually mean anything to

Re: *nix cert

2005-12-09 Thread Alvin Oga
On Fri, 9 Dec 2005, Andrew Cady wrote: > On Thu, Dec 08, 2005 at 07:01:50PM +, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: > > > LPI - then, potentially, RHCE if you can find someone to stump up for > > you once you've a proven track record. > > Do either of these actually mean anything to anyone? if you me

Re: *nix cert

2005-12-09 Thread Andrew Cady
On Thu, Dec 08, 2005 at 07:01:50PM +, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: > LPI - then, potentially, RHCE if you can find someone to stump up for > you once you've a proven track record. Do either of these actually mean anything to anyone? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject

Re: *nix cert

2005-12-09 Thread Andrey Andreev
Marc Shapiro wrote: > Alvin Oga wrote: >> - get a 4yr college degree ... $1200 for certs or a year of >> college tuition(?) > When was the last time YOU looked at the cost of college tuition? Then > there is the cost of textbooks. CS textbooks are not cheap. USD 1200 for 1 year worth of CS b

Re: *nix cert

2005-12-09 Thread Justin Gallardo
Oh, I agree with getting a degree will put you much better off. If I didn't...I wouldn't be here ;-) On Dec 9, 2005, at 1:26 AM, Rogério Brito wrote: On Dec 08 2005, Justin Gallardo wrote: Haha, funny enough. I am currently a student at a four year, and a term of tuition, including my housing

Re: *nix cert

2005-12-09 Thread Rogério Brito
On Dec 08 2005, Justin Gallardo wrote: > Haha, funny enough. I am currently a student at a four year, and a > term of tuition, including my housing costs (3 terms a year) was > $4600, for in-state tuition. I would say that a few good certs would > be much more cost effective. Well, but a Com

Re: *nix cert

2005-12-08 Thread Alvin Oga
On Thu, 8 Dec 2005, Justin Gallardo wrote: > Haha, funny enough. I am currently a student at a four year, and a > term of tuition, including my housing costs (3 terms a year) was > $4600, for in-state tuition. I would say that a few good certs would > be much more cost effective. costwize

Re: *nix cert

2005-12-08 Thread Alvin Oga
On Thu, 8 Dec 2005, Tony Godshall wrote: > > > > > What cert would people recomend to do at home ? (This my own money > > > > > here so cant afford corporate rates) > > > LPI - then, potentially, RHCE if you can find someone to stump up for > > you once you've a proven track record. > > nic

Re: *nix cert

2005-12-08 Thread Justin Gallardo
Haha, funny enough. I am currently a student at a four year, and a term of tuition, including my housing costs (3 terms a year) was $4600, for in-state tuition. I would say that a few good certs would be much more cost effective. On Dec 8, 2005, at 11:01 AM, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: On Thu

Re: *nix cert

2005-12-08 Thread Marc Shapiro
Alvin Oga wrote: - get a 4yr college degree ... $1200 for certs or a year of college tuition(?) When was the last time YOU looked at the cost of college tuition? Then there is the cost of textbooks. CS textbooks are not cheap. -- Marc Shapiro [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, ema

Re: *nix cert

2005-12-08 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
On Thu, Dec 08, 2005 at 01:14:55PM -0800, Tony Godshall wrote: > > > > > What cert would people recomend to do at home ? (This my own money > > > > > here so cant afford corporate rates) > > > LPI - then, potentially, RHCE if you can find someone to stump up for > > you once you've a proven tra

Re: *nix cert

2005-12-08 Thread Tony Godshall
> > > > What cert would people recomend to do at home ? (This my own money here > > > > so cant afford corporate rates) > LPI - then, potentially, RHCE if you can find someone to stump up for > you once you've a proven track record. nice tip, for a Debian list ;-/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email t

Re: *nix cert

2005-12-08 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
On Thu, Dec 08, 2005 at 10:25:53AM +0100, arden wrote: > On Thu, 8 Dec 2005 02:01:58 -0800 (PST) > Alvin Oga <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > On Thu, 8 Dec 2005, arden wrote: > > > > > Slightly off topic sorry > > > > > > but Im trying to brake out of my hardware suppport role and into a m

Re: *nix cert

2005-12-08 Thread Alvin Oga
On Thu, 8 Dec 2005, arden wrote: > I know I can do it been using linux at home for years no windoze boxes here, > need to prove it to closed minded Managers most hiring and managing managers knows .. "what you do at home" has nothing to do with "how you do stuff at work" there's a lot more t

Re: *nix cert

2005-12-08 Thread arden
On Thu, 8 Dec 2005 02:01:58 -0800 (PST) Alvin Oga <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Thu, 8 Dec 2005, arden wrote: > > > Slightly off topic sorry > > > > but Im trying to brake out of my hardware suppport role and into a more sys > > admin role > > > > My company will not support this so im

Re: *nix cert

2005-12-08 Thread Alvin Oga
On Thu, 8 Dec 2005, arden wrote: > Slightly off topic sorry > > but Im trying to brake out of my hardware suppport role and into a more sys > admin role > > My company will not support this so im doing this off my own back > > What cert would people recomend to do at home ? (This my own mo

*nix cert

2005-12-08 Thread arden
Hi All Slightly off topic sorry but Im trying to brake out of my hardware suppport role and into a more sys admin role My company will not support this so im doing this off my own back What cert would people recomend to do at home ? (This my own money here so cant afford corporate rates)