From: Geoff Zinderdine (d.zinderdine@rogers.com)
Date: Sun May 04 2003 - 14:14:06 GMT-3
I sent a second email after the initial one with the address. Mea culpa.
Again, the server address is:
irc.tacorp.net
channel #cisco
Cheers,
Geoff
----- Original Message -----
From: "Jason Cash" <cash2001@swbell.net>
To: "'Geoff Zinderdine'" <d.zinderdine@rogers.com>; <ccielab@groupstudy.com>
Sent: Sunday, May 04, 2003 12:39 PM
Subject: RE: IRC Server for Lab Candidates
> Does anyone have the IRC server address? I don't see it listed.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: nobody@groupstudy.com [mailto:nobody@groupstudy.com] On Behalf Of
> Geoff Zinderdine
> Sent: Saturday, May 03, 2003 11:26 AM
> To: ccielab@groupstudy.com
> Subject: IRC Server for Lab Candidates
>
> Illustrious Listmembers,
>
> As many of you are doubtless aware, I have been running an IRC server
> for
> CCIE lab candidates since September of 2001. I wish to extend a cordial
> invitation to all those new listmembers that would like to join us for
> real-time camaraderie and shared insight on the way to CCIE
> certification.
> I would also like to encourage any and all of our various "alumni" to
> drop
> in and say hello and contribute to the discussion.
>
> To date well over thirty regulars have reached the goal. A considerable
> number of us are now working on either other CCIE tracks, Juniper or
> senior
> security certifications (or all three at the same time) and regularly
> contribute to the discussions. If you need quick answers or simply a
> place
> to howl and gnash your teeth in frustration, puzzle out the IRC FAQ and
> come
> join us!
>
> If you are unfamiliar with IRC, you can get up to speed quickly by
> reading
> this:
>
> http://www.mirc.com/irc.html
> http://www.mirc.com/ircintro.html
>
> Download the mIRC shareware client and away you go. If you are on a
> UNIX
> platform, I will assume that you probably know how to use IRC and can
> get a
> client from http://www.bitchx.com. If you are overwhelmed by running a
> plethora of IM clients, look into Trillian (
> http://www.trillian.cc/trillian/index.html ). Trillian includes an IRC
> client as well as support for most instant messaging platforms and
> protocols.
>
> When you drop by, be patient if you don't get an immediate response to
> your
> questions, many of us are labbing, working, sleeping and stay idle while
> doing so so that we can scroll through the conversation and address
> issues
> when we have time. The best thing to do is just log in and stay logged
> in,
> post a question and if you don't get an immediate response then check
> back
> in an hour or two.
>
> The IRC server is of course provided as a free service to the Internet
> community. We look forward to seeing you.
>
> Best of luck in your studies!
>
> Geoff Zinderdine
> CCIE #10410
>
> "But we in it shall be remember'd; we few, we happy few, we band of
> brothers
> ; for he today that sheds his blood with me shall be my brother; be he
> ne'er
> so vile, this day shall gentle his condition: and gentlemen in England
> now
> a-bed shall think themselves accused they were not here, and hold their
> manhoods cheap whiles any speaks that fought with us upon Saint
> Crispin's
> day."
>
> - William Shakespeare
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