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Re: Linux Certifications
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lugnet.off-topic.geek
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Thu, 13 Jan 2000 20:55:48 GMT
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I wonder if that's because of the relative "newness" of the various certs or
because they're not being publicised by a large monolithic company or
because not enough managers/HR departments know what Linux is or if Unix
people in general rely on proven experience more than classes & exams or...
> ...I _have_ heard of people
> not getting jobs at least partly based on the fact that they were
> MCSEs.
They were turned down because they did have a certification? Must have been
a real pro-Linux manager ;-)
--
-Steven "Nothin' But Net!"
http://home.mindspring.com/~svore/
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Message has 1 Reply:
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| (...) If you're being hired by HR, they're useless. If a BOFH is sitting in, he may give you a bit of benefit of the doubt. If the panel is composed of BOFHs only, they'll want you to show competency rather than the ability to get certified. (...) (...) (25 years ago, 15-Jan-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| (...) I have never heard of people getting jobs, getting rejected for jobs, or getting a higher salary based on RH certs. I _have_ heard of people not getting jobs at least partly based on the fact that they were MCSEs. Again, take that as you will. (...) (25 years ago, 13-Jan-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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