Re: Linux certification

> Dorian,
>        I would like to talk more about your experience with training, I'm
> still exploring my options. I'd like to know what classes are worth the
> money, and where here in Phoenix I can take said classes.

> >        I have spent the last 4-5 months doing the self paced learning,
> checking out every book I can get but it still falls short of complete as
> it's one way learning and I can learn faster 2-way, asking
> questions-getting
> answers. I have the LPI books on library loan to see if I could pass the
> test, but seriously I know enough to break a server/workstation better than
> a newbie.. :)

> >        I want to learn more and need to find a place to get that 2-way
> communication so I can get passed this learning curve. I want to replace
> 75%
> of my windows servers in the next 12 months, but want to be more confident
> in my abilities first.

> >        Can you recommend a source for linux+, I have centered on Ubuntu
> for now as Mandriva and Debian offered me too many challenges, but may be
> fine after I get up to speed better. So I don't think the distro is a
> factor.... yet.

> >        I would love to be the guy to figure out how to play my MS games
> in
> Linux, as it is now my only reason to keep Windows around in a virtual
> desktop..... Eventually I'd like to use the disks for target practice.. :}

> >        Thanks again for your time.