Re: Access server Vs. Individual windows

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Scott Morris
>> Gesendet: Mittwoch, 17. Mdrz 2010 15:30
>> An: Joe Astorino
>> Cc: ccie_rs; Cisco certification
>> Betreff: Re: OT: Rumor -- RTP has gone to PuTTY
>>
>> That would make sense...
>>
>> To keep consistency, Cisco would have to do something. Meaning that with
>> moving testing into the Vue centers, their current (well, ok, ancient but
>> functional) Secure CRT site-license would not extend onto the Vue
>> machines.
>>
>> So rather than spending extra $$ in order to license that, they would
>> need to adopt something different in order to be able to implement the
>> SAME functionality whether in a Cisco-office lab or a Vue Professional
>> lab. Putty would seem to be the logical choice.
>>
>> Thank (insert your favorite deity here) that it wasn't just
>> Hyperterminal! Back in the old days that's what we had to use! :)
>>
>> Scott Morris, CCIEx4 (R&S/ISP-Dial/Security/Service Provider) #4713,
>>
>> CCDE #2009::D, JNCIE-M #153, JNCIS-ER, CISSP, et al.
>>

On Aug 28, 2010, at 3:39 PM, Nathan Pease wrote:

> I don't understand what Cisco has against using tabs in SecureCRT or Putty
manager. Do they really want to test how good you are at managing windows on a
PC desktop? In the real world, I will always be using tabs.
>
> On Sat, Aug 28, 2010 at 8:33 AM, Adrian Brayton <abrayton_at_gmail.com> wrote:
> It is definitely personal preference but let me give you an example and then
give it a try at home...
>
> The lab moved to a single 22" or 24" wide screen monitor, which are wide but
not very tall!
>
> (9) Regular Size Putty Windows (And Group Policy forces the putty windows to
stay on top so even if you click on a separate window, it will never be
brought to the front so you have to move everything to get a clear picture of
the window you are searching for!)
>
> (1) Notepad Window
>
> (1) Lets just say you drag and drop the images onto the desktop and open
then in a single "preview" window or whatever they call that on a PC.
>
> (1) Web Browser for your Doc CD thingy.
>
> (1) Calculator Window
>
> (1) Lab Exam Document Window
>
> Now that gives us 14 Windows open at one time. Since there are so many
windows open the little tabs at the bottom give you no information as they are
so tiny by now and should you minimize anything you will take forever trying
to find what you are looking for.
>
> HTHs
>
>
> On Aug 28, 2010, at 11:11 AM, Kambiz Agahian wrote:
>
> > Hi there,
> >
> > it all depends on yourself. If you're comfortable with an AS, then
working
> > with multiple windows could be pretty confusing and vice v.
> >
> > Personally I use multiple windows only if I want to see "live logs"; for
> > example you're making some changes on Rx and you'd like to see how Ry
looks
> > like in terms of messages coming up. The AS fans, on the other hand, tend
to
> > think of that as a "clean" solution as all you have to deal with, is just
a
> > single window with no "distractors".
> >
> > HTH
> >
> > Kambiz Agahian
> >
> > CCIE Instructor/Consultant
> > M.Eng Telecom, CCIE# 25341, CCSI# 33326, MCSE, MCSA
> >
> >
> > On Sat, Aug 28, 2010 at 4:36 AM, Ccie Makai <cciemakai_at_gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >> Hi guys,
> >>
> >> Just something real quick. From a user standpoint, which is more
convenient
> >> and user friendly, opening individual windows for routers or using the
> >> access server.
> >>
> >> Of course, there is no right or wrong. I hope this does not violate the
> >> NDA.
> >> Ignore if it does.
> >>
> >> Thanks.
> >>
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