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Subject: Re: Anti-FOSS Lunacy (was Re: Another FOSS Gem)
Date: 25 May 2024 22:20:16 GMT
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On Sat, 25 May 2024 08:42:08 -0400, Chris Ahlstrom wrote:

> I got the LPIC certification years ago. It was a lot of command-line
> admin stuff, some of it out-of-date.

Did it do anything for you professionally? I imagine the expensive 
Microsoft wallpaper helped if you worked for large companies but I was 
never sure about Linux or other certification programs. 

I've always worked for small ( < 200) companies that were casual about 
formalities. You could either do the job or you were looking for a new 
one.