[members at lugog] Fwd: 123-reg: 3 day domain renewal notice

[Andrew M.A. Cater]

On Tue, Feb 09, 2010 at 01:47:31PM +0000, MJ Ray wrote:
> john lewis <johnlewis at hantslug.org.uk>
> > To save re-inventing the wheel can I point lugog towards the
> > hantsLUG wiki, in particular the Hints page here:-
> > 
> > http://www.hants.lug.org.uk/cgi-bin/wiki.pl?LinuxHints
> > 
> > The info ranges from basic newbie friendly stuff to quite advanced.
> > There is even an item concerning certification ;-)
> 
> Thanks for the pointer.  Surprised and disppointed that it doesn't
> mention LPI's chequered history of attacking FSF at WSIS,
> partnering with software patent supporters in the UK or the Xamnet
> vapourware.
> 
> So, the choices on that wiki are LPI and the vendor-specific RedHat.
> The PILOTS website is offline following death of a founder.
> 
> Is there another certification option?  I'm in the unhappy situation
> that I don't have resources to develop one myself, but it doesn't
> seem to be coming from anywhere without me :-/
> 
> Regards,
> -- 
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> 
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There is Ubuntu-specific certification modelled on LPI - there used to 
be SuSE specific certification ditto.

LPI is probably it :(

[Andy - LPI certified a long time ago - before they started introducing 
time limits and cashing in]