Does anyone know if the LPI exam prep material found here: http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/linux/lpi/index.html is any good? Andrew On Tue, Jul 3, 2012 at 9:33 PM, Craig Rosenblum <crosenblum at gmail.com>wrote: > Thank you for the tips. I will get the book. I know I still have a lot to > learn about linux, mostly got into linux because i can't stand win8 :) > > And yes I am looking for employment, but honestly I am still a beginner at > linux. > > Thanks guys...happy 4th of july to you all! > > On Tue, Jul 3, 2012 at 5:54 PM, Josh More <jmore at starmind.org> wrote: > >> Don't waste your money on a class. >> >> 1) Buy Michael Jang's book: >> >> http://www.amazon.com/Certified-Engineer-Linux-Study-Certification/dp/0072264543 >> >> 2) Work through it, doing every example once as you read and then >> again once you're done. >> >> 3) Download Trouble Maker: http://trouble-maker.sourceforge.net/ >> >> 4) Run Trouble Maker several times until you can fix each problem quickly. >> >> 5) Review the RHCE guide and write trouble scripts for me to include >> into Trouble Maker to extend it to fit all the current needs. >> >> At that point, you're done. You will know more about Linux than most >> people that actually use it on a daily basis and should be able to >> bluff your way into any Linux admin job you may want. >> >> -Josh >> >> >> >> On Tue, Jul 3, 2012 at 3:54 PM, Craig Rosenblum <crosenblum at gmail.com> >> wrote: >> > I still have a lot to learn about linux, and would like to become a >> linux >> > professional of some kind. >> > >> > For the last 6-7 years I have done work with ColdFusion, PHP, SQL >> Server, >> > Oracle, mySQL, but mostly as a programmer not as a webmaster or dba. >> > >> > What kind of skills and experiences are required to get started as a >> linux >> > professional of some sort? >> > >> > And what kind of career fields are there? >> > >> > Thanks... >> > >> > Keep it cool.....it's freaking hot out :P >> > >> > Craig >> > >> > _______________________________________________ >> > TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota >> > tclug-list at mn-linux.org >> > http://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list >> > >> _______________________________________________ >> TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota >> tclug-list at mn-linux.org >> http://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list >> > > > _______________________________________________ > TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota > tclug-list at mn-linux.org > http://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list > > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://mailman.mn-linux.org/pipermail/tclug-list/attachments/20120703/e2732336/attachment-0001.html>