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Re: Thinking about devoting a serious part of my life to linux...

From: Ron Johnson <ron.l.johnson(at)cox.net>
Date: Tue Sep 04 2007 - 20:20:04 EDT

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On 09/04/07 17:28, icelinux wrote:

>>> i like the idea of using free software to monitor and protect
>>> a network, and I hope to make a career out of it...does
>>> anyone have any tips as to what i should concentrate on?

>
> I would suggest a degree in something computer network related
> and some certifications. If you look through the ads you will
> find most places of business want credentials, experience, or
> both. They do NOT want - I read 10 books and taught myself
> networking.

Excellent practical point.

Having a home network will reinforce what you've learned in those classes, though.

-- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA

Give a man a fish, and he eats for a day. Hit him with a fish, and he goes away for good!

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