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Date:      Wed, 5 Jul 2000 10:15:50 +0300 (EEST)
From:      <rssh@gvinpin.grad.kiev.ua>
To:        Alfred Perlstein <bright@wintelcom.net>
Cc:        Mike Cragin <mike@jlbcom.com>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: certifications
Message-ID:  <Pine.LNX.4.04.10007051014500.31802-100000@gvinpin.grad.kiev.ua>
In-Reply-To: <20000704163612.F25571@fw.wintelcom.net>

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On Tue, 4 Jul 2000, Alfred Perlstein wrote:

> * Mike Cragin <mike@jlbcom.com> [000704 16:06] wrote:
> > Dear sirs,
> > 
> >   This may be a stupid question but I was just wondering why the
> > best os on the planet doesn't have a certification assosiated with
> > it? Seems to me it would be the most valuable cert around, and

Some mechanizm exists: 
grep <name-of-person> /usr/share/docs/handbook 
 ;)

> > probably the toughest to get. I would study my *** off to get a
> > cert like that. It would tell the world that I was one of the best
> > of the best.
> > 
> >   Any way maybe somebody could bring it up at the next meeting
> > or something. Just a thought.
> > 
> > Thanks from a true FreeBSD fan.
> 
> Well currently there are rumors of certification coming for FreeBSD,
> however several avenues of 'FreeBSD'ification' already exist:
> 
> 1) contributing code.
> 2) maintaining websites for FreeBSD reasources.
> 
> These two options can speak so much more for someone than just
> certification.  So until and even after certification becomes
> available, contributing towards will speak a whole lot more for
> you than passing an exam (no matter how tough).
> 
> -- 
> -Alfred Perlstein - [bright@wintelcom.net|alfred@freebsd.org]
> "I have the heart of a child; I keep it in a jar on my desk."
> 
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