LPI tops 150,000 exams worldwide

The Linux Professional Institute (LPI) have announced that their exam totals have topped the 150,000 mark and that their rollout is gaining momentum. Jim Lacey, president and chief executive of the LPI commented on the organisation's strong growth in the last two years: "In February 2005, five years after our program's inception, we announced that we had achieved 75,000 exams worldwide. In half that time we have doubled the number. This demonstrates the growing momentum and importance of Linux professionalism in the IT industry."

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