Re: 5 down 2 to go

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From: Neil (neilmcse_at_nospamforyou.com)
Date: 04/21/04


Date: Wed, 21 Apr 2004 13:37:48 -0700

sandworm999@yahoo.com (Edward Wallick) wrote in
news:ce65d435.0404211223.1ed28447@posting.google.com:

> I would like to get some (legitimate) advice regarding getting started
> in an IT career, if you have any recommendations I would appreciate
> hearing them.

oh, crap I hate having to give legitimate advice but here goes. Start at
the bottom. Jr. helpdesk, hardware repair, whatever you can grab and work
your way up. expect to be grossly (in you humble opinion) underpaid for a
while. Work for a VAR (computer resller) if you can as this will give you
lots of varying expereince. eat sleep and breathe the industry.

HTH

-- 
Neil MCNGP #30
"you'd do what, to who, for how many biscuits?"


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