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Is A+ Certification relevant?

After reading an overview of the A+ certification from CompTIA, it states that they "recognize the evolution by continually reviewing the content of their credentials..." Then they state that their most recent change was in 2003. Really? Are they really keeping up? Is this certification really worth anything, knowledge-wise, as a first ...

A+ and Emacs (but *not* XEmacs)

Hello, I have installed A+ and set up XEmacs in Debian, using the aplus-fsf-dev and aplus-fsf-el packages; XEmacs was installed as a dependency. I checked the A+ site (http://www.aplusdev.org/), and there seems to be nothing about running A+ on plain Emacs (and not XEmacs). Does anyone know if there are elisp files somewhere for setti...

Java is reporting errors running the A+ Learning System. Any ideas how to fix them?

I work for a local school district part time. They run a piece of software called A+ learning system. It uses the java runtime environment to do what it does. On one of our computers, it isn't running; opening a command prompt and typing out: java -jar als.jar gives the following error messages. C:\als30\alsclient>java -jar als...