Re: New CCIE in town

From: James (james@towardex.com)
Date: Sun Jul 25 2004 - 14:24:27 GMT-3


Congrats!!

-J

On Sun, Jul 25, 2004 at 10:40:43AM +0300, Dan Shechter wrote:
> Hello all,
>
> I don't believe I get to write this EMail, but finally I have 13685
> reasons to do so!
>
> First my thanks, and then I will describe how I learned.
>
> First I would like to thanks my wife, Iris. In the past six month see
> must had been thinking that I have an affair... But my lover wasn't a
> woman, it was Jeff from www.bradshawlabs.com. Jeff, thanks you for your
> wonderful rental racks, your great service and the your wonderful
> workbooks. The ATM workbook worth it's weight in gold!
>
> Next I would like to thanks you, the members of groupstudy. It is one of
> the most interesting mailing groups I know of, and the community is so
> nice and helpful. And special thanks to Brian (X2), Scott Morris,
> Kenneth and Howard for their detailed answers.
>
> Next to last thanks, I would Like to thank IBM for paying the bills.
>
> Last but not least, I would like to thank Internetwork Experts lab which
> made the difference!
>
> Now the history. It all started in Dec 2003 when the first CCIE Bootcamp
> was held in Israel, and it happened to be my company, IBM, who arranged
> it. But IBM policy is that IBM's employees get only avail seats, so I
> managed to be only on half of the bootcamp.
>
> Then I started to learn for the written exam. It was my first Cisco exam
> (I don't have any CC.*), and it wasn't easy to pass.
>
> On the way I read CCIE IP routing vol I and II. CCIE practical guide vol
> I and II. Cisco technology support documents and groupstudy...
>
> Then I started with IPExpert work book, thing was calm until lab 36. At
> that point I think lots of people get cold feet about the CCIE thing...
>
> I failed my first attempt on June 2004. Until now I don't know why, I
> don't think that my last time was any easier.
>
> After I failed, I realized that my problem was wording. So I decided to
> tryout Internetwork Expert. Their solution guide was just what I needed.
> For me it was a "wording guide". I done almost all the labs and I felt
> very prepared.
>
> What next? I don't know. Until a year ago I was system programmer
> (Mainframes/Unix/M$/Security) and I miss it allot, especially the big
> iron. So I hope that I will be able to do more system stuff.
>
> Sorry for any spelling or grammar mistake which my speller failed to
> find, or maybe it is my responsibility ?!
>
> My real Email is dans @atatatat@ il ...doooot... ibm ......doty--..-- com
> il is part of the email (il=israel)
>
> Once again, thanks you all!
> Dan Shechter.
>
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James Jun                                            TowardEX Technologies, Inc.
Technical Lead                        Network Design, Consulting, IT Outsourcing
james@towardex.com                  Boston-based Colocation & Bandwidth Services
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