RE: [MLUG] SANS certification

["Ross, Matt" <EMAIL:PROTECTED>]

I looked it up, and the test appears to be offered at State Fair's remote
learning office here in Jeff City.  

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Brent Deterding [mailto:EMAIL:PROTECTED]
> Sent: Friday, February 15, 2002 12:25 AM
> To: EMAIL:PROTECTED
> Subject: RE: [MLUG] SANS certification
> 
> 
> Perhaps not.
> 
> However - I guarantee I learned more in a much shorter period 
> of time and was
> able to apply it quickly and effectively. This is only the 
> case because it was
> sure as hell a lot more than a multiple choice test. I had to 
> prove I could do
> it - right in a lab. It really tested my abilities and I 
> found it to be an
> excellent certification. The speed of learning is exactly 
> what I wanted and
> exactly what I got. Time is very valuable to me and if I can 
> pay $2500 and save
> myself several months it is well worth it.
> 
> I played the "gain massive amounts of knowledge insanely 
> quickly" game for a
> while. Now I'm playing the "gain massive amounts of 
> experience insanely quickly"
> game by applying my knowledge in real-world situations WHILE 
> being mentored by
> security engineers with 10+ years experience each from 
> diverse backgrounds.
> Couple that with rounding out non-technical skills such as 
> writing (reports,
> proposals, RFPs, books, presentations, speeches, grading 
> practicals), speaking
> (Toastmasters, SANS mentor, security conferences and 
> symposiums, St. Louis
> media, etc.), and leadership (work responsibilities, SANS 
> advisory board,
> grading, code of ethics, practical revisions, courseware, 
> exams, quizzes, etc).
> The point being that I have this thing about being one of the 
> best. Not THE
> best, but one of the best. I have a LONG way to go, but I'm 
> getting there :)
> 
> -- Brent
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: EMAIL:PROTECTED
> [mailto:EMAIL:PROTECTED]On Behalf Of Michael
> Sent: Friday, February 15, 2002 12:06 AM
> To: EMAIL:PROTECTED
> Subject: RE: [MLUG] SANS certification
> 
> 
> This may be a stupid question.. but do you think you know Linux better
> than I do? I'm paranoid especially with that much $ and I 
> always imagine
> I'd fail even though I always seem to know the answers to peoples
> questions and have gotten very good at setting up and maintaining just
> about any service anyone could want. :)
> 
> As this question begs for insults of my skills feel free to do so. ;)
> 
> > My RHCE (RHCE300 class) was about $2500 (travel/hotel/meals not
> > included)
> 
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