From: John Sparton (threeseashells@googlemail.com)
Date: Sat Oct 20 2007 - 10:12:47 ART
Could people please return to the technicalities of studying for the lab and
let the subject of its cost rest? At least not email the study thread?
Thanks!
On 20/10/2007, Mohamed, Liban [NTK] <Liban.Mohamed@sprint.com> wrote:
>
> Nfr: did you attempt the lab yet. I hate to tell you this: life is not
> fair,
> get use to it. You are winning, and no one cares. We are trying to study
> here.
>
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>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: nrf [mailto:noglikirf@hotmail.com]
> Sent: Saturday, October 20, 2007 05:59 AM Central Standard Time
> To: Darby Weaver; smorris@ipexpert.com; 'Usankin, Andrew'; 'Rahmlow,
> Howard
> F.'; sheherezada@gmail.com
> Cc: 'Burkett, Michael'; 'Brad Ellis'; 'Christopher M. Heffner'; 'Eric
> Dobyns';
> 'Brian Dennis'; ccielab@groupstudy.com; security@groupstudy.com;
> comserv@groupstudy.com
> Subject: Re: CCIE Lab Price Increase
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Darby Weaver" <darbyweaver@yahoo.com>
> To: "nrf" <noglikirf@hotmail.com>; <smorris@ipexpert.com>; "'Usankin,
> Andrew'" <Andrew.Usankin@twtelecom.com>; "'Rahmlow, Howard F.'"
> <Howard.F.Rahmlow@unisys.com>; <sheherezada@gmail.com>
> Cc: "'Burkett, Michael'" <Michael.Burkett@c-a-m.com>; "'Brad Ellis'"
> <brad@ccbootcamp.com>; "'Christopher M. Heffner'"
> <cheffner@certified-labs.com>; "'Eric Dobyns'" <eric_dobyns@yahoo.com>;
> "'Brian Dennis'" <bdennis@internetworkexpert.com>; <ccielab@groupstudy.com
> >;
> <security@groupstudy.com>; <comserv@groupstudy.com>
> Sent: Sunday, October 14, 2007 3:41 AM
> Subject: Re: CCIE Lab Price Increase
>
>
> > NRF,
> >
> > Let's be fair - whether a guy who really wants thinks
> > he wants to be a CCIE pretty badly takes 20 shots at
> > the lab or more than 3...
> >
> > He's paying for the seat. Right?
> >
> > I mean he's working for the money or it is a benefit
> > from working somewhere or whatever, he's paying the
> > $1400.00 for the seat and a chance to spend 8 hours
> > doing a taste test on whatever the meal of the day is.
> >
> > So if he's paying his money just the guy who may (or
> > may not pass) on the first try.
> >
> > Is there really a point?
>
> Sure, there's a HUGE point. The 20-shot guy wanted it. But so did a
> first-time test-taker who wanted the same seat. That's the point. If
> you've already had 20 shots to pass the exam, I think it is fair for you
> to
> step aside to let somebody else who hadn't even had ONE shot to go ahead.
> You can't just keep hogging the resources. THAT'S the point.
>
> The bottom line is that you're creating a problem for other people. Other
> people are being hindered from taking their shot at the exam because you
> (as
> the 20-timer) are evidently not properly preparing yourself for the exam.
> It's not fair to those people.
>
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