The City of Largo (near Clearwater, if you're not familiar with the
area) is in the process of migrating from a Windows infrastructure to
one centered on RH (recent article in Computerworld magazine). I'm
sure a look on their website might reveal something of interest. Good
Luck.
Mav
On 8/7/05, Lenny Erwine <lennyerwine@gmail.com> wrote:
> I just wonder how many in the SLUG group have employment which takes
> advantage of their Linux skills...
>
> I had been working as a web developer using DHTML/PHP/Perl/MySQL on a
> Linux system where we hosted our own Apache server and provided DNS,
> email and spam filtering as well.
>
> I was laid off when the web department was closed back in June and I'm
> finding it difficult finding companies who use Linux, who also may
> need someone with my skillset.
>
> I am in a position where I can go ahead and get my CompTIA Linux+
> certification, but being that none of the interviewers I've talked to
> so far even know what Linux is, I'm beginning to wonder if it would
> really do me much good in the Tampa Bay area.
>
> My finances are limited and I can either take the Linux+ test or use
> the money to get some books and get some schooling (through WIA) and
> certifications which center more around the (gasp!) microsoft
> languages.
>
> I have seen many job offers for someone who has experience with
> ASP.net and C#... At this point, I would just like to continue my
> career without having to uproot my whole family and move to Texas or
> something.
>
> Any helpful advice would be appreciated!!
>
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