Date: Tue, 3 Aug 2004 15:39:40 -0400 From: T Kellers <kellers@njit.edu> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Cc: "Ismael Alves dos S. Filho" <ifho@hotmail.com> Subject: Re: Certification Program Message-ID: <200408031539.40920.kellers@njit.edu> In-Reply-To: <200408031530.i73FUcf27625@clunix.cl.msu.edu> References: <200408031530.i73FUcf27625@clunix.cl.msu.edu>
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On Tuesday 03 August 2004 11:30 am, Jerry McAllister wrote: > > Hi there, > > > > I would like to know if there is a Certification Program for FreeBSD, > > OpenBSD or > > NetBSD, like SUN's Solaris Certification Program for example. > > > > If there is, what is the procedure to make the exam(s)? I am in > > Salvador/Bahia/BRAZIL. > > The short answer is no. > Some other people may wish to give a more comprehensive answer. > > Anyway, the FreeBSD organization is not a company in the same sense > as Sun or Microsloth, etc that can set up a program to certify people > in its wonders. The FreeBSD organization is a group of volunteers > from all over the world that contribute to make the system. Although > there is a core group that steers the project and tries to make sure > additions and modifications are clean and meet standards, there is > nothing that specifies the official way you must use the system. > > But, I have heard of some organizations that have undertaken to make > up some training for FreeBSD and for UNIX in general. It seemd even > like one might be in Brazil. But, I do not remember names or addresses. > You might do some Google searching for FreeBSD training or something > like that and see what you get. > > ////jerry The longer answer is yes :) NJIT offers open source unix certification (and it's recognized/endorsed by the FreeBSD Foundation) http://cpe.njit.edu/noncredit/#opensourceunix avaiable both online and in classroom. Tim Kellers CPE/NJIT
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