[RHCE] RHCE moving to RHEL (Red Hat Enterprise Linux)

[rock]

The LPI linux professional institute is heavily subsidized by IBM but it
is distribution agnostic.
www.lpi.org

  I have found free tutorials at IBM.  The Redhat RHCE and the new focus
on the config tools that work poorly has been an issue for me. The LPI
is not part of the A+ Linux+ + stuff. A good free book is rute.
http://www.icon.co.za/~psheer/book/rute.html.gz
I have found it helpful to fully understand a subject.  A thought as I
(play) with linux.  

On Fri, 2003-10-24 at 15:10, Jeff Baldwin wrote:
> No.. the LPI stuff... www.lpi.org
> 
> I've heard the same about Linux+, not really much to it.. and gets little
> respect if any :-)
> 
> I like the way that LPI is setup in 'stages'.. 2 tests for a Level 1
> cert.. 2 more for a level 2 cert.  Seems like it would be much easier to
> study for compared to the RHCE, where it's all one big chunk.  I imagine
> if you were to obtain the Level 2 LPI in small increments, you would be
> well prepared to begin cramming for the RHCE (which I actually took and
> failed about 3 years ago :-) ).
> 
> Thanks
> 
> Jeff
> 
> On Fri, 24 Oct 2003, Jeremy Portzer wrote:
> 
> > Are you talking about the Linux+ certification?
> > That test is extremely easy, and not valued much at all by employers.
> > I'm sure anyone with the prerequisites for the RHCE study group could
> > pass this.  Not worth the $90 or whatever, IMNSHO.
> >
> > Jim also mentions a "non-distribution study plan" -- do you mean RHL vs.
> > RHEL vs. Fedora Core?  If so, I think you should all continue studying
> > as you have been -- these products are all VERY similar right now; the
> > skills you learn would carry over to any of them.  I was more thinking
> > about the longer-term future of RHCE stuff.
> >
> > --Jeremy
> >
> > On Fri, 2003-10-24 at 14:58, Jeff Baldwin wrote:
> > > I would be interested in such a thing... perhaps you could start an LPI
> > > study group?
> > >
> > > J-
> > >
> > > On Fri, 24 Oct 2003, Rock Roskam wrote:
> > >
> > > > Maybe we should move on to the LPI study group.  And work on a
> > > > non-distribution based study plan.
> >
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