On Thu, Feb 05, 2004 at 01:12:13PM -0800, Eve Atley wrote: => => I'd like to get opinions on possibly taking a linux/unix course. We run a => Red Hat 9 linux server in a small business, and I come from a primarily => windows environment (though I do use a little Unix on Mac OS X). I was => debating taking a unix/linux course at a local community college. We also => own "Red Hat Linux Networking and System Administration", but obviously I => need the time to read this book. I don't have the luxury of playing with our => server to learn and get hands-on feel. No course in the world, in my experience, is gonna replace playing around. Playing Around[TM] is a highly and severly underestimated way of learning (this stuff). Some classes/theory under the belt isn't gonna hurt though. => So based on this course description...is it worth it? How in-depth do => community college courses of this nature go? Is there another, perhaps => better way to go about learning what I need to know? What is it you do need to know? Are you going to be adminestering this system? Or do you just want to get some general knowledge? --Jo - : send the line "unsubscribe linux-admin" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html