From: Larry Letterman (lletterm@cisco.com)
Date: Sun Dec 08 2002 - 06:19:30 GMT-3
It cost us a whole lot more to run the building all day than the lab
makes on
what little they charge for the exam....
Thomas Trygar wrote:
>I guess they didn't think of a power generator. With
>the amount of money the lab brings in it might have be
>beneficial to buy one for just the lab and a few other
>rooms on the first door.
>
>Tom
>
>--- sliu@ttank.com wrote:
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>>Cisco itself is even a bigger victim of this
>>disaster of nature, who should
>>refund Cisco's loss from closing down the lab for a
>>week?
>>
>>- Sean Liu
>>
>>CCIE, CSS-1, AIX-CATE, CNE
>>CCSE, CCDP, CCNP, MCSE+I
>>
>>Solutions Architect
>>Think Tank Systems, LLC
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>> "Chuck Church"
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>> <ccie8776@rochest To:
>><ANDF@nnpi.com>, <ccielab@groupstudy.com>,
>><troy@onenet.net>
>> er.rr.com> cc:
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>>Subject: Re: RTP CCIE Lab closed due to no power
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>> nobody@groupstudy
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>> 12/07/2002 09:29
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>> PM
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>> Please respond to
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>> "Chuck Church"
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>> I think Cisco should refund your money and give
>>you a free shot at the
>>lab next week. You've got to figure between
>>airfares, time off from work,
>>and hotels, this delay has cost you guys plenty.
>>Good luck.
>>
>>Chuck Church
>>CCIE #8776, MCNE, MCSE
>>
>>
>>----- Original Message -----
>>From: <ANDF@nnpi.com>
>>To: <ccielab@groupstudy.com>; <troy@onenet.net>
>>Sent: Saturday, December 07, 2002 1:09 PM
>>Subject: RE: RTP CCIE Lab closed due to no power
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>>>I would request a rescheduling if I were you. My
>>>
>>lab was scheduled for
>>last
>>
>>>Thursday but was cancelled due the power failure.
>>>
>>Two other candidates
>>were
>>
>>>at the door at 7:30AM along with me in the midst
>>>
>>of the ice-storm but
>>nobody
>>
>>>from Cisco showed up. At around 8:00AM one of the
>>>
>>CCIE program people
>>came
>>
>>>by and told us that the lab was cancelled and that
>>>
>>we would be
>>accommodated
>>
>>>on Friday. Apparently Cisco has generators for
>>>
>>some of the other
>>buildings
>>
>>>in the campus but not the lab building. I was at
>>>
>>the door at 7:30AM on
>>
>>>Friday but the building was still dark. I decided
>>>
>>to stay back to make an
>>
>>>attempt on Saturday. Late Friday, I got a phone
>>>
>>call from one of the CCIE
>>
>>>program administrators saying the power may not be
>>>
>>back till Monday or
>>
>>>Tuesday. That is when I decided to give up and
>>>
>>return home to New Jersey.
>>I
>>
>>>have asked Cisco to reschedule me for another
>>>
>>time. The RTP area was hit
>>
>>>pretty bad by all the falling pine trees. I was
>>>
>>told that the power
>>
>>>companies were focusing on getting power back to
>>>
>>the homes before the
>>
>>>commercial establishments.
>>>
>>>Andy Fernandes
>>>
>>>-----Original Message-----
>>>From: Troy Rader [mailto:troy@onenet.net]
>>>Sent: Friday, December 06, 2002 12:02 PM
>>>To: ccielab@groupstudy.com
>>>Subject: OT: RTP CCIE Lab closed due to no power
>>>
>>>
>>>Not to be an alarmist, but I emailed Cisco
>>>
>>yesterday to see if the recent
>>
>>>storms affected the lab. The reply today is that
>>>
>>the RTP lab is closed
>>
>>>because it has no power. News stories online say
>>>
>>most power is to be
>>
>>>restored by Sunday, but not all until Monday or
>>>
>>Tuesday. My test is
>>
>>>Tuesday. My flight is Monday. Ugh!
>>>.
>>>.
>>>
>>.
>>.
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