From: Gary Duncanson (gary.duncanson@googlemail.com)
Date: Mon Dec 17 2007 - 15:45:08 ART
Yeah
I believe the bomber jackets are awful. One CCIE I know advised me years
back that the best thing is to get the logo and number put on a decent
bomber jacket.
If you are so inclined..
----- Original Message -----
From: "Joseph Brunner" <joe@affirmedsystems.com>
To: "'Rahmlow, Howard F.'" <Howard.F.Rahmlow@unisys.com>; "'Phillip Day'"
<Phillip.Day@telindus.co.uk>; "'Cisco certification'"
<ccielab@groupstudy.com>
Sent: Monday, December 17, 2007 5:36 PM
Subject: RE: Dodgy plaques
>I don't give 2 squirts of Hershey's chocolate into a drunk's underwear what
> Cisco thinks of the program!
>
> If they outsourced the production of their plaques to China, well, no
> surprise they are junk! Everything that comes from that hellhole of a
> country whether its poorly glued $135 Sketchers Sneakers, kid's bookbags,
> "tommy the tank engine" trains painted in DDT laced paint, or CCIE
> plaques,
> its all crap, and guaranteed to fall apart fast.
>
> I'll never go there, and they'll never have me. I'm happy to be a CCIE
> because I value the program, and how it changed my life ("man up"). If you
> want a tough plaque, you can get one custom made from Nickel Silver &
> Mahogany from your local custom/engraving shop. Just bring them the Cisco
> Logo's (corporate & CCIE) in .eps format, or just convert the ccie paper
> certificate into a .eps and they can digitize to be engraved into nickel
> siver, and then mounted on real mahogany hardwood. When I get mine made,
> I'll post a picture for the group.
>
> -Joe
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: nobody@groupstudy.com [mailto:nobody@groupstudy.com] On Behalf Of
> Rahmlow, Howard F.
> Sent: Monday, December 17, 2007 11:30 AM
> To: Phillip Day; Cisco certification
> Subject: RE: Dodgy plaques
>
> Wow - You got a whole one - Mine was busted in the box. I won't hang it
> my office - The paper cert looks better. I work with a 10 year CCIE, and
> yes I'm proud to be a CCIE, but not of the plaque. You put them side by
> side, and you have to wonder what Cisco thinks of the program.
>
> Howard
> -----Original Message-----
> From: nobody@groupstudy.com [mailto:nobody@groupstudy.com] On Behalf Of
> Phillip Day
> Sent: Monday, December 17, 2007 4:26 AM
> To: Cisco certification
> Subject: Dodgy plaques
>
> Guys,
>
> Just though I would share my experience with my new plaque. It came
> through
> the post on Friday and so straight away I gave it pride of place on the
> chimney breast. Two days later the plaque came unstuck from its plastic
> backing and fell, smashing some porcelain my wife created.
> Just wondered if anyone else had a poorly made plaque or if I was just
> unlucky and should order another one.
>
> I suppose I should just be grateful I've got it really!
>
> Phill
>
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