[OLUG] RedHat cert study

[Adam Lassek]

Tim Russell wrote:

> Drazak <drazak at moongate.net> said:
>
> >I would assume that the HANDS ON portion of the tests would keep it
> >certainly viable.  Cisco has a very well respected certification program,
> >and they dont require NDA's (last I checked).  I hate NDA's; most geeks I
> >know hate NDA's.  I'm still the only employee at my company that hasnt
> >signed the standard Intellectual Property agreement (actually, they said I
> >was the first person to actually read it :) )  I stated my reasoning for
> >not wanting to sign it, and they accepted it.
>
> >I guess I can kind of see their point - I think (but don' t KNOW, so don't
> >flame me..) that a person can buy study books for the MCSE that have the
> >exact test questions in them, and I think RedHat is trying to avoid that...
>
> Hmm, so does this mean you could get by an MCSE by just regurgitating facts?

Doesn't seem like a very good way of testing. Red Hat's is the way to go, IMO


> >When I came to work for my current employer, they wanted me to sign a
> >document that basically said that anything I did with computers while I was
>
> >their employee belonged to them..  I made them change it to "relating to
> >work performed for the company", which took quite awhile and a lawyer or
> >two.  But I had them where I wanted them, because they had a big project on
>
> >their plate with me being their only hope of staffing it...
>
> Great, so does this mean that unless I'm an Uber Hacker, I'm gonna be SOL
> when it comes to IP agreements?

> >Tim
>
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