From: Jake (jakeczyz@xxxxxxxxx)
Date: Tue Aug 20 2002 - 23:05:46 GMT-3
Przemek,
Congratulations man! See... I told ya to come to Chicago for their boot cam
p!!
Bummer about the job... but we've talked offline about this and you know what m
y own
situation is. I'm sure you'll find something, but you might have to take a cut.
Good luck,
Jake
9102
--- Przemyslaw Karwasiecki <karwas@ifxcorp.com> wrote:
> All,
>
> It finally happened.
>
> I passed this Saturday in RTP on my third try.
>
> I would like to thank all of you on this list for support,
> for reinforcing my persistence, for sharing experience,
> and simply for being around.
>
> I would also like to thanks all guys at CyscoExpert for an excellent job
> with challenging my understanding of IP protocols and some general
> advices given to me.
>
> I am working with reasonably big IP network at work, so I was making
> assumption that I should be able to handle IP network at CCIE lab
> as well. The problem is, that on CCIE lab scenarios given to you
> are not those typical for production network. You need to demonstrate
> ability to deal with not-so-typical setups, which really requires
> full understanding of routing protocols and their behavior well beyond
> what one would expect to see in usually straightforward production
> network design.
>
> I need to thanks again Brian from CyscoExpert for creating excellent
> labs, really challenging your understanding of technologies and
> idiosyncrasies of their implementation in IOS.
>
> I also need to thanks Bahran from CyscoExpert for opening my eyes,
> that on CCIE lab, primary objective is to collect points and pass
> -- you don't have enough time to beautify your configs.
> One need to make sure to reach objectives of the lab,
> without breaking pre-set requirements. That's it.
> Would I use such design in production -- surely no!
> But as far as lab objectives are met -- you get your points,
> which should really be your "number one" goal on the lab.
>
> Also I would like to thank Adam, for being an excellent companion
> for drinking Samuel Adams :-) and discussions about BGP synchronization
> at Radisson bar (imagine two guys having 5th Sam Adams and fiery
> conversation over a diagram drawn on napkin :-)
>
> I also want to say thank you to Melody Green and Shannon Fair,
> for their understanding and helping me out with rescheduling of my lab,
> when my flight got canceled earlier in July.
>
> And last but not least, I need really thanks my wife, for supporting
> my changing moods, lost confidence once I failed before, and for all
> suffering related to having a "datacenter" in living room for nearly
> half a year now.
>
> It is so wonderfully quiet, when finally all my 8 2500 + cat 5500
> is powered off! I feels strange. Will I miss this humming?
>
> Thanks again to all of you,
> and good luck on your exam!
>
> Przemek, CCIE 9958
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