Re: Rack vendors supporting cciecert labs?

I second that.

On Sun, Oct 24, 2010 at 4:48 PM, Tyson Scott <tscott_at_ipexpert.com> wrote:

> Forward it on to Cisco. The problem they have with shutting down these
> companies is that when they do it just pops up somewhere else in another
> country. But if a vendor in the US is willing to take that chance I can
> almost guarantee that Cisco would be willing to take a stand against it.
>
> Regards,
>
> Tyson Scott - CCIE #13513 R&S, Security, and SP
> Managing Partner / Sr. Instructor - IPexpert, Inc.
> Mailto: tscott_at_ipexpert.com
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: nobody_at_groupstudy.com [mailto:nobody_at_groupstudy.com] On Behalf Of
> Brian Landers
> Sent: Sunday, October 24, 2010 7:43 PM
> To: Cisco certification
> Subject: Rack vendors supporting cciecert labs?
>
> So today I got a marketing email from a fairly well-known rack rental
> vendor
> (don't really feel like calling them out, so I won't say who, but it wasn't
> one of the "big two"). It reads, in part:
>
> Due to an increased number of users coming to us using the cciecert lab
> workbooks, we have modified our physical topology to better map to those
> labs.
>
> I exchanged a couple of emails with them, and the justification went from
> "cciecert labs are no more real than INE or IPexpert" to "I'm sure Cisco
> knows all about it and if they cared they'd shut them down" and "this is
> what our customers are asking for, and we have to compete with Dynamips".
>
> They're of course free to run their business however they like, but does
> anyone
> else find it incredibly depressing?
>
>
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> Brian C Landers
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