[lpi-discuss] General comments on LPI levels

john at johnallsopp.co.uk john at johnallsopp.co.uk
Wed Sep 14 10:33:52 EDT 2005


> Alex McKinnon said:
> The problem with the word Junior is that it's overloaded. LPIC-3
> obviously rates the label Senior, so extrapolation gives you
> Intermediate and Junior for the other two. Junior is appropriate for
> LPIC-1 *in the context of Linux and LPI certs*. Compared to a
> mythical LPIC-3 person, an LPIC-1 grad is definitely junior.
>
> Junior has other meanings, most common is "someone who started last
> month".

Yep, all good.

Checkout <http://thesaurus.reference.com/search?q=junior&db=roget>,
almost none of the alternatives for 'junior' are complimentary, junior
is a derisory term and has no place in something we're trying to get
people to aspire to achieve.

J




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