A flip of Kirk's recent rant.
Sometime around 1994 or 1995 I replaced the SCO Unix and Novell Netware
at home with a network of Linux machines. Used them to learn the back
end of all the fundamental services: firewall, DNS, NTP, SMTP, SNMP ...
Then whenever a problem came up at work that
On Fri, Mar 23, 2012 at 06:19, Michael Rasmussen mich...@jamhome.us wrote:
A flip of Kirk's recent rant.
My story is quite similar:
As a freshman in college in 1994, I was fresh off an internship with a
SCO unix consulting agency; all of the employees had boats, worked
20-hour or less weeks,
A flip of Kirk's recent rant.
Although I have some CS studies and Linux/Unix admin work background, most
of my formal training and career has
been with Cisco Nortel Network Engineering.
My first encounters with Unix was with the SUN network management boxes we
used for managing the Nortel
Linux vs Windows and others
My work and hobbies are a mixture of tech support, tech documentation,
creative and political opinion writing. Though I started out in tech in
the 80s' on a Unix System V at PCC Sylvania and my first internship and
initial employment was in a Unix engineering