From: Brad Ellis (brad@ccbootcamp.com)
Date: Wed Dec 06 2006 - 15:55:05 ART
Great job! you're one of the few to pass the exam w/ the recent changes!
:)
thanks,
Brad Ellis
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----- Original Message -----
From: "L J" <c297@hotmail.com>
To: <ccielab@groupstudy.com>
Sent: Wednesday, December 06, 2006 7:01 AM
Subject: I PASSED!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! CCIE #17286
> GS,
>
> I just wanted to let everyone know that I passed yesterday at RTP. I have
> waited a while to send out an email to this group. The emails that
> everyone would send once they passed kept me motivated and hopefully this
> will motivate some one else.
>
> This was a tough road for me and I honestly felt like giving up sometimes
> but the strength within me and the MAN upstairs pulled me through. I
> passed the written in September of last year and started studying for the
> lab in March this year but I took the wrong approach. I tried to learn
> by lab as IE would call it. I did this for about 5 months only to find
> out during my first attempt that I was in the category of didnt have a
> clue or I did not know thy options as NMC categorizes candidates. This
> is the WORST approach that you can take to prepare for this exam. I just
> about had to relearn everything that I thought I knew the right way which
> was read books, RFCs, google and then lab it up. After I did this I then
> started to do the labs. I took some mock labs over the past couple of
> weeks that I didnt score really high on but it was always an issue with
> interpretation. Once I got to this point I knew that I was ready and
> three months after my first attempt I passed.
>
> I would like to thank IE and NMC for the material that they provide. I
> would like to especial like to thank Indy from NMC and Mike from IE. They
> both were very patient with me and provided help when I needed. Thanks to
> everyone on this list for asking questions and to those who answered them
> whether right or wrong. My motto is no question is a dumb question.
>
> Lawny
>
> CCIE#17286
>
> "The race is not given to the swift or the strong but to those who endure
> till the end."
>
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