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Open Source JobHub and Linux Professional Institute (LPI) have teamed up again to launch the third episode of the Open Source Professionals Job Survey, designed to understand what matters most to professionals in free and open source software in their careers today and in the future.
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The major problem is the variety of linux distributions, around 300 that make fixing bugs impossible. There is nothing wrong with your program but sometimes fails unless you support a list of bug free distributions fox example Ubuntu and their versions 24 for example and their cousins like mint.
Hi Charalampos,
LPI’s exams are vendor-neutral. This ensures that certified
professionals gain broad, transferable skills applicable across any
Linux distribution or open-source environment.
At the same time, the multitude of Linux distributions is also an
expression of the freedom offered by free and open source software.