Re: Documentation CD vs. Online

From: Leo Seto (lseto@xxxxxxxxxxxxx)
Date: Sun Jul 21 2002 - 18:48:39 GMT-3


   
I'm looking forward to hearing an answer on this one too. From my
experience, the online docs are easier to navigate, have more data and
examples, and the doc CD stinks in comparison.

-Leo

On Sun, 21 Jul 2002, Larry Yurdin wrote:

> I have a question concerning the advantage of having physical possession of
> the Cisco documentation CD versus accessing it online. A number of those who
> have successfully passed the lab exam have stressed the advantage of being
> able to know, in advance, where to go on the CD to quickly access specific
> information.
>
> As I have a very reliable fast Internet connection, I've grown used to
> accessing the CD material from the Cisco website and have not found it
> necessary to own a current copy of the CD. Is there any difference between
> the way the information is arranged on the CD from the way that is arranged
> on the representation of the CD on the website that would cause me to want
> to obtain a copy of the CD. In other words, can my ability to rapidly access
> specific information from the CD's representation on the website hold me in
> good stead in the Cisco lab environment or should I focus on the CD itself.
>
> I'd appreciate some feedback.
>
> Larry Yurdin CCNP, CCDP, MCSE, CNE, CISSP, A+



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