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Re: Linux Certifications
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Sat, 15 Jan 2000 21:57:23 GMT
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Jasper wrote...
composed of BOFHs only, they'll want you to show competency rather
than the ability to get certified.

BOFH?

I know by the time they get to me, I want to see technical compenancy,
though for the NT Support folks they won't have even gotten to me without
the paper.

A general lack of clue to go along with MCSEs unfortunately is not
rare.

unfortunately, I agree - though that goes for CNEs as well (and other
popular papers, I suppose).  There's often also a decided pro-ms or only-ms
slant to their thinking. *sigh* Why can't we all be well-rounded and
practically perfect in every way?

--
-Steven  "Nothin' But Net!"
http://home.mindspring.com/~svore/



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(...) (URL) A general lack of clue to go along with MCSEs unfortunately is not (...) "why did you take the MCSE?" "So I can tell my boss to use $FREE_UNIX_OF_CHOICE and be listened to." Jasper (25 years ago, 17-Jan-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)

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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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