LPI course materials

[Jose]

On 5/10/2010 11:49 AM, Tyler Aviss wrote:
> On Mon, May 10, 2010 at 6:27 AM, Jose<jtc-vS8X3Ji+8Wg6e3DpGhMbh2oLBQzVVOGK at public.gmane.org>  wrote:
>> Hi List,
>>
>> Just wondering if there is an updated book for LPI training, I got the LPI,
>> I've got the "LPIC I Exam Cram 2: Linux Professional Institute Certification
>> Exams 101 and 102", but seems outdated by today's standarts (I think I got
>> this one like 4 years ago or so), could you recommend any  newer book?
>>
>> Thanks in advance for your time and comments
>>
>> Jose
>> --
>> The Toronto Linux Users Group.      Meetings: http://gtalug.org/
>> TLUG requests: Linux topics, No HTML, wrap text below 80 columns
>> How to UNSUBSCRIBE: http://gtalug.org/wiki/Mailing_lists
>>
>
> The "cram books" aren't bad if  you already know the technical stuff
> about LPI and need to get the memorization parts in (seriously,
> memorizing flags is lame, what's what -? /? or --help are for), but
> the test has changed - I believe since your book came out - and it may
> not be so helpful anymore.
>
> The older test actually had quite a few inaccuracies in regards to
> modern 'nix, limitations that no longer applied or had changed were
> the "correct" answers in the test (fine for older versions of RHEL,
> but not so correct with newer versions or other distros). Assuming
> those have been fixed in the current exam, then the older cram book is
> probably going to give you the wrong answer.
>
>
Hi Tyler,

Thanks for your comments, this confirms what I've been thinking about 
this book, but is there anything newer I could use?

Thanks

Jose

--
The Toronto Linux Users Group.      Meetings: http://gtalug.org/
TLUG requests: Linux topics, No HTML, wrap text below 80 columns
How to UNSUBSCRIBE: http://gtalug.org/wiki/Mailing_lists