[geeks] Professional Organizations

Dave Kimmel crisco_kid at shaw.ca
Wed Jun 19 11:22:02 CDT 2002


On Wed, 19 Jun 2002, alex j avriette wrote:

> i have found affiliations and experience with linux in general to be
> harmful to my unix career. there are a great many admins out there who
> have been burned by tech people who claim to have "unix experience"
> solely based upon linux use. and you even see a listing or two a week on
> monster.com that specifically states "linux experience not sufficient
> for position" or similar.
>
> i'd be careful before waving the linux flag.

Interesting - I always left Linux on my resume, even though I haven't used
it in a while, since it seems to be a hot item.  Maybe its time to take
that off...

How do these admins take experience with other free unices (unixes?), such
as FreeBSD?

-- Dave Kimmel
   crisco_kid at shaw.ca



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