From: Gary Duncanson (garyduncanson@btinternet.com)
Date: Thu Nov 06 2008 - 06:48:44 ARST
Very true.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Craig Tompkins" <sidalo@gmail.com>
To: "cciestudy" <cciestudy@mid-world.net>
Cc: <ccielab@groupstudy.com>
Sent: Wednesday, November 05, 2008 6:26 PM
Subject: Re: Did not reach the summit.
> It sounds like you need to continue working on speed to allow for more
> testing and confirmation. Once you have your speed so that you can finish
> full labs in about 5.5 hours or less, spend specific time on knowing how
> to
> check everything and ensure 100% that what you put in place meets the
> requirements. Do not THINK you got it right, PROVE you got it right, so
> you
> know for sure. I spent two weeks on this alone before my passing trip to
> San Jose
>
> I had a layoff of 2 years between attempts once, and it felt like I was
> starting over. My personal advice is if your goal is to pass this, do not
> stop now. Finish it off. It is better to see it through now then pick it
> up again later. Nothing in this world can take the place of persistence
> and
> determination.
>
>
> --
> Craig Tompkins
> CCIE #16921
>
>
> On Wed, Nov 5, 2008 at 9:01 AM, cciestudy <cciestudy@mid-world.net> wrote:
>
>> I messed my 2nd R&S lab attempt Tuesday. In comparison to the first
>> attempt, I was able to handle time management better and get to all the
>> questions this time. However, I left the exam feeling that it was close.
>> The scoring showed I was not as close as I thought. I had missed some
>> categories that I though I had nailed down. There were some questions
>> that
>> I know I clearly missed, and others that I had reservations as to exactly
>> what they were looking for. I suspect there were some small details that
>> were missed. Many of the questions were clearly vague and probably mean
>> to
>> be that way.
>>
>> I am trying to decide what to do next. Continue on with this self
>> torture
>> or quit this all together. I had spent about 1 = years studying and at
>> least 6 months of intense 20-30 hours per week studying. I went though
>> the
>> IE vol 1-3 (at least half of the labs twice), Cisco ASET and some 2 year
>> old
>> GK boot camp materials.
>>
>> Thanks.
>>
>>
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