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From: dufresne at winternet.com (Ron DuFresne)
Subject: Fw: Red Hat Linux end-of-life update and tr
 ansition planning

	[SNIP]

> >
> > What's interesting is, I have seen many RH 'admins' that
> > can't drop to the
> > text based commandlines and do anything, I've never worked
> > with an 'admin'
> > on hp, aix, solaris, sgi, etc that was GUI dependant.  Now,
> > endusers and
> > desktops are another matter entirely.
>
> Does Red Hat come with a GUI then? ;-)
>
> Without giving too much away (eg breaking the NDA I've signed), almost all
> of the practical parts of the RHCE exam are command line based.
>
> If you can't touch type, don't take the RHCE exam...
>

I still watch my fat little fingers as they tend to do not what my mind
tells em <smile> finger-farts don't chan know.

But, John, I'm getting the impression you're making the RHCE out to be
on-level with the CISSP.  I know we tend to get out of the 'testing'
format once we end college and find them to be even more stressing
<smile>.

Thanks,

Ron DuFresne
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
"Cutting the space budget really restores my faith in humanity.  It
eliminates dreams, goals, and ideals and lets us get straight to the
business of hate, debauchery, and self-annihilation." -- Johnny Hart
	***testing, only testing, and damn good at it too!***

OK, so you're a Ph.D.  Just don't touch anything.