Re: CCIE #13730

From: Kian Wah Lai (kian_wah@qala.com.sg)
Date: Fri Jul 30 2004 - 09:39:45 GMT-3


congrats
i just came back to the hotel, did the lab just now. still waiting for
results..zzzzzzzzzzzz

----- Original Message -----
From: "Koen Peetermans" <K.Peetermans@chello.be>
To: "'Scott Morris'" <swm@emanon.com>; <ccielab@groupstudy.com>
Sent: Friday, July 30, 2004 7:26 PM
Subject: RE: CCIE #13730

> Finally getting some time off from looped mutual distribution between
IS-IS
> levels and internal BGP routes ;-)
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: nobody@groupstudy.com [mailto:nobody@groupstudy.com] On Behalf Of
> Scott Morris
> Sent: vrijdag 30 juli 2004 13:04
> To: 'Koen Peetermans'; ccielab@groupstudy.com
> Subject: RE: CCIE #13730
>
> Congratulations!!! Always a good thing to hear! Enjoy your brief time
> away from reality this weekend and splurge on a few static routes when you
> return! (grin)
>
>
> Scott Morris, CCIE4 (R&S/ISP-Dial/Security/Service Provider) #4713, CISSP,
> JNCIP, et al.
> IPExpert CCIE Program Manager
> IPExpert Sr. Technical Instructor
> swm@emanon.com/smorris@ipexpert.net
> http://www.ipexpert.net
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: nobody@groupstudy.com [mailto:nobody@groupstudy.com] On Behalf Of
Koen
> Peetermans
> Sent: Friday, July 30, 2004 4:37 AM
> To: ccielab@groupstudy.com
> Subject: CCIE #13730
>
> Well, I did a copy-paste above since I still have the shivers after
> receiving my result 2 hours ago...
>
> I passed yesterday in Brussels, on my first attempt. I cannot describe the
> feeling passing gives, words cannot explain it. Any attempt to describe it
> would be futile.
>
> I am not going to bore all of you with my complete life before CCIE, so
> here's a short resume: I started as a mainfraime/unix administrator >10
> years ago, did that for 4 years, worked at Bull for 1 year, mainly doing
> 3com/cisco networking, did NT management for about 3 years, and finally, 3
> 1/2 years ago, got back to my love I discovered at Bull, networking, the
> bits and the bytes stuff I was missing with Microsoft.....
>
> Did the CCNP/CCDP/CCSP tracks, as well as some Checkpoint certification
> between the bread and the butter that Cisco was....
>
> I still cannot believe that I made it, but I guess that's a normal
reaction.
>
> Thanks go to the Brians for making a workbook that enabled me to have a
> structured study method, and scenarios that made me go back to the books
> quite a lot... Whatever workbook, don't take it as a braindump, it cannot
be
> used like that. Learn it to find out the parts where you are not strong.
>
> Thanks to Scott Morris as well, he's a great guy and he basically
convinced
> me to keep on pushing about 2 weeks ago, when I had a dip. This IS an
> emotional rollercoaster, ups and downs all the time. Keep on pushing is
the
> best advice I can give.
>
> Thanks to Groupstudy as well, for having all those flame-free
discussions...
>
> And thanks to the Proctor for keeping up with all those stresses people,
and
> staying patient, friendly, and very professional.
>
> This is not the end, this is a new beginning. If there is one thing I
> learned by studying is that there is so much more to discover in
networking.
> The more you know, the more you know about things you don't know.
> LEARN SOMETHING NEW EACH DAY is all what it's about.
>
> I might give myself a treat by finally going for that static internet IP
> address(es) and that VPN concentrator ;-)
>
> Getting back to my normal work that's a bit more VPN and security oriented
> next week, after a well-deserved break at a bungalow-park this weekend,
> leaving in 2 hours.
>
> Kind regards,
>
> Koen Peetermans.
>
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