[NBLUG/talk] Unix/Linux class

Sean seanvanco at gmail.com
Sun Dec 3 10:18:16 PST 2006


Hear hear.

On 12/3/06, Dave Sisley <dsisley at sonic.net> wrote:
> Sean wrote:
>
> > I took that class several years ago, and it should so you well.
> >
> > That class won't teach you what you couldn't learn on your own, but it
> > will help familiarize yourself with it much more quickly. It always
> > helps to have someone who you can ask for assistance.
> >
> > They used RedHat when I took the class.
> >
> I'd recommend it as well.  I took the first 2 parts with Mark Street
> (frequent list contibutor), but then they cancelled the course before I
> could take the 3rd part.  I then (gasp) got a job instead.  I'd still
> consider taking that 3rd part if it's offered again (and if I have the
> time in my present life).
>
> It's true that you could learn much of the material on your own, but I
> found that while I already knew a lot of the basics going in, a lot of
> the classwork and assignments reinforced that knowledge and a good
> portion of it was stuff I probably wouldn't have learned without the
> class.  By that I mean stuff that I  wouldn't have come across in my own
> fooling around unless I forced myself to learn it.
>
> -dave.
>
> --
> Dave Sisley
> dsisley at sonic.net
> roth-sisley.net
>
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