From: David Prall (dcp@dcptech.com)
Date: Sat Mar 10 2007 - 21:50:27 ART
Unfortunately the society of Professional Engineers doesn't allow the use of
Engineer in a title unless you are a PE. Or at least that is what I've
heard. So Expert was chosen.
Here is an article on the Novell Lawsuit that corrected some things.
http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_hb3002/is_200001/ai_n7865759
David
-- http://dcp.dcptech.com> -----Original Message----- > From: nobody@groupstudy.com [mailto:nobody@groupstudy.com] On > Behalf Of anthony.sequeira@thomson.com > Sent: Saturday, March 10, 2007 6:59 PM > To: darbyweaver@yahoo.com; ccielab@groupstudy.com > Subject: RE: Thanks > > I bet it will not be long! > > I love how you put "Expert" in quotes. One of my pet peeves > is the fact > that term is used in the CCIE title. I tell people I am a Cisco > Certified Internetwork Engineer - not Expert. > > While the title is silly - I sure hope that I can help you > achieve it! > > -----Original Message----- > From: Darby Weaver [mailto:darbyweaver@yahoo.com] > Sent: Friday, March 09, 2007 2:52 PM > To: Sequeira, Anthony (NETg); bmcgahan@internetworkexpert.com; > ccielab@groupstudy.com > Subject: RE: Thanks > > Not yet, but I think it will not be very long now. > > I still don't feel like the "Expert" just yet, but I > think I have learned quite a few tricks along the way. > > I'm not sure one ever feels like they know quite > everything at this point. I have heard many say as > much. > > But I am fairly competent on the networks than I > manage and can function day-to-day easily doing my job > related tasks with a lot of help of or digging for > resources. > > I guess that is where I really wanted to be when I > started. > > I have a lab scheduled for May 22nd. > > But I plan to continue my learning even after I pass. > > > --- anthony.sequeira@thomson.com wrote: > > > It really is an honor to be mentioned along with the > > names in this > > e-mail. Thank YOU Darby. > > > > Darby - have you passed the lab? > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: nobody@groupstudy.com > > [mailto:nobody@groupstudy.com] On Behalf Of > > Darby Weaver > > Sent: Friday, March 09, 2007 1:33 AM > > To: Brian McGahan; ccielab@groupstudy.com > > Subject: Thanks > > > > This word of "Thanks" is to all of Paul, and to all > > of > > the vendors and CCIE's who have taken the time over > > the years to support GroupStudy, and all of > > wannabe's > > and lurkers and those who are both as we continue to > > ease towards the final goal of becoming CCIE's > > ourselves. > > > > I mean take a look at when these guys are up and > > when > > they are posting. > > > > Lately, the last 4-6 months or so, I am living on GS > > as much as in a book, on a rack, or at work, and I > > have noticed... > > > > So are they. > > > > I recall seeing Bruce Caslow in class once in a > > while > > during breaks watching his mail for Groupstudy > > problems and picking them off. > > > > I remember the Brians doing the same... or at least > > they seemed to be doing the same - seems like I can > > remember Brian Dennis picking a select quote during > > a > > set of Mock Labs once... You know he is always > > laughing about something. This guy must be great at > > parties. > > > > We all know guys like Scott Morris, Brad Ellis, Bob > > Sinclair, Narbik Kochans, Marvin G., Chris Lewis, > > and > > even a newer generation like Petr, Anthony, and > > Victor > > and never mind some of us who chime in from time to > > time to help another out or offer some type of > > assistance, sympathy, or cheer. > > > > And for those who do not know for every guy I > > mentioned from the vendors, there are more of them > > in > > the behind-the-scenes doing their thing. I cannot > > help but think of Val Pavlichenko and Brian McGahan > > and Wayne Lawson and others... > > > > This makes groupstudy unique and special. > > > > And then there are those stories of persistence that > > have motivated all of us to spend just one more hour > > on the racks... tired though we are, I know my eyes > > are burning right now... > > > > And the tales of how some of our numbers have went > > to > > the lab, faced uncertainty, and passed and then > > those > > who have failed and then kept at it, no matter what > > and went back, sometimes more than a few times, and > > ultimately passed. > > > > So to all of you and to everyone who comes later, > > thanks for keeping groupstudy alive and well and > > available for the next generation... > > > > > > PS: Don't forget to support the vendors, and our > > host, > > and I might remind everyone that some guys here even > > offer rack rentals and need our support as well. > > > > They are all in the game, they are dedicated > > professionals, they never quit, they never sleep, > > they > > never stop tackling the next best problem that we > > are > > faced. So we should not fail to remember that when > > and if we have training needs, rack rentals, or > > whatever services they may offer... > > > > For some us, the lab is just another obstacle; for > > some of these people who have dedicated their > > careers > > to it, authored books, and generally have been loyal > > to the cause of helping each of us attain our own > > goals it is their life and career. > > > > Competition is good for everyone. > > > > So if you get a minute, take a second, tell them and > > remember they are in the business of helping each of > > us succeed in both our career and our own dreams as > > well. > > > > This job of earning the CCIE can be a tough one for > > everyone. > > > > > ______________________________________________________________ > _________ > > Subscription information may be found at: > > http://www.groupstudy.com/list/CCIELab.html > > ______________________________________________________________ > _________ > Subscription information may be found at: > http://www.groupstudy.com/list/CCIELab.html
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