Sorry about the vanity, but I've been recently laid off in an occupation that, at least in this area, (Huntsville Al), is mostly non-existent. I was an industrial optician, very few of these jobs left in the states anymore. I am looking at going back to school , and have been surveying the options open to me. It seems that with so much talk of outsourcing and importing of foreign workers going on here at freerepublic, any talk of getting into this field is almost nonsensical. But what about Network Technician jobs? I am looking into network +, MCP, Cisco...