Re: OT: Why do about 4000+ CCIEs of 25,000 CCIE's...

Darby,
What does this mean: "the one who knows its impossible is busy in writing
pro level certs , the ones who are in middle the paper tigers are after
ccie"

On Fri, Sep 4, 2009 at 8:57 AM, Darby Weaver <darby.weaver_at_gmail.com> wrote:

> Well said Mark.
>
> I got this via a chat:
>
> "the one who is overly qualified has lost interest in getting certs , the
> one who knows its impossible is busy in writing pro level certs , the ones
> who are in middle the paper tigers are after ccie"
>
> On Fri, Sep 4, 2009 at 8:50 AM, Mark Matters <markccie_at_gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Many people do not want to play the games these company's play. The certs
>> have become a money making branch of the company. They are constantly
>> changing the cert titles and adding a million tests. Cisco is being to
>> sound like Microsoft. Microsoft certs have lost their respect years ago
>> and Cisco is heading that way too.
>> If you know your stuff ... you know your stuff........... with or without
>> a piece of paper. Certs are just a foot in the door.
>>
>> My 2cents.
>>
>> --
>> Darby Weaver
>> Network Engineer
>>
>> 407-802-7394
>> darbyweaver_at_yahoo.com
>>
>

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