Date: Thu, 26 Oct 2000 17:28:54 -0400
From: lpi-announce-bounce@lpi.org
To: lpi-announce@lpi.org
Subject: LPI News - October 24 2000



 
> Welcome to yet another edition of LPI News.
> 
> Comments, concerns or ideas for the newsletter are always
> appreciated.
> Please contact me at: wilma@lpi.org
> 
> Here are the most recent happenings at LPI.
> ____________________________________________________________________
> 
> EXAMS ARE LIVE!
> 
> We are pleased to be able to report that our first level exams,
> LPI 101 and 102 are now Live at all Vue (Virtual University
> Enterprises- http://www.vue.com/linux)
> This means that if you take your exams today, you will receive
> your results immediately - no waiting!
> This is true of all the Vue locations both in North America and also
> around the world.
> 
> SCORE REPORTS!
> 
> Now that we are Live, we will be sending all remaining score reports
> to our candidates by October 25th.  Please look for your score
> reports to arrive by snail mail by the end of October 2000.
> 
> SOUTH AFRICA!
> 
> Our friends in South Africa - CLUG (Cape Linux Users Group) recently
> participated in a show called "Computer Faire Cape 2000" in Cape Town.
> http://www.cfaire.co.za/obc/cape/frameset_index.html
> Our thanks to Thomas Andrews who did some promotion of the LPI program.
> Thomas says Linux is really gaining some ground in South Africa -
> good news!
> 
> OTHER SHOWS AND CONFERENCES!
> 
> We are busy trying to get LPI recognized, and to that end we try to
> attend as many shows, and conferences as possible to talk to people
> and let them know our mandate, and our philosophy.
> 
> We were at: Interop in Atlanta in September and also at ALS
> (Atlanta Linux Showcase) - We were also in Frankfurt at the Linux
> Business Expo there.
> Thanks to those who came by to either help out or just to say hello.
> 
> If you are interested in participating either as a booth assistant
> of speaker for LPI - please let me know, we would love to have you
> participate in some way: http://www.lpi.org/i-events.html
> 
> UPCOMING CONFERENCES!
> 
> Our next 'appearances' will be at the Toronto Linux Expo at the Toronto
> Convention Centre on October 30th, 31st and Nov 1st.
> http://www.linuxexpocanada.com/EN/
> and;
> Comdex in Las Vegas Nevada  - November 13th to 17th.
> http://www.key3media.com/comdex/
> 
> We have volunteers assisting us at shows in Kuala Lumpur,
> http://linuxworldmalaysia.com
> and in Austin, Texas at the ITEC show
> http://goitec.com - thank you, Dave Mynatt and friends in Austin,
> and Richard Sharpe who will be in Malaysia.
> 
> Hope to see some or you at these shows - please drop by and say hello!
> 
> INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS!
> 
> You will have noticed that we now have 5 different translations of
> our website available - and we are in process of translating into
> quite a few others, thanks so much to those who have helped make
> this happen!
> http://www.lpi.org
> If you are interested in helping with translations, please contact
> me - wilma@lpi.org
> 
> FINALLY!
> 
> It's been another exciting month here at LPI, and we are just
> waiting for the translation to be completed so that our exams will
> also be available in Japanese -
> More on this issue in the next LPI-NEWS!
> 
> Thanks to you all for your support of LPI.

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