Re: CCIE lab fee raised!

Oh no, please no politics Garry! ;)
On Aug 1, 2011 6:32 AM, "garry baker" <baker.garry_at_gmail.com> wrote:
> it is the governments (U.S.A) fault cause they didnt raise the debt
ceiling
> or balance the budget...LOL
>
> it is what it is, pay to play the game...
> --
> Garry L. Baker
>
> "With sufficient thrust, pigs fly just fine..." - RFC 1925
>
>
>
> On Mon, Aug 1, 2011 at 4:23 PM, James Poplawski <jb.poplawski_at_gmail.com
>wrote:
>
>> $100 more lab? Probably something to do with laying off 10k and their
>> lagging stock price.
>>
>> Make it 2grand, I want to be more valuable when I get my digits.
>>
>> JB
>>
>> Sent from my iPhone
>>
>> On Aug 1, 2011, at 7:07 AM, Ronnie Angello <ronnie.angello_at_gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>> > Interesting... at least they give you the option to cancel.
>> > On Aug 1, 2011 7:57 AM, "Jay McMickle" <jay.mcmickle_at_yahoo.com> wrote:
>> >> Has anyone else seen this? I didn't see any prior notice, either. So,
>> even
>> >> though we have our lab booked, it looks like we still have to pay the
>> >> increased fee. I'm not excited about this unannounced change.
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> Important Information for CCIE Lab Candidates
>> >>
>> >> Dear Cisco Certified Colleague,
>> >>
>> >> As of August 1, 2011, the price of the CCIE Lab will change from $1400
>> to
>> >> $1500 USD*. Your lab fee will be processed 90 days before your
scheduled
>> > lab
>> >> date. Since payment for your lab will be processed after this date,
you
>> > will
>> >> incur the new price. While you can cancel your lab date without cost,
we
>> > hope
>> >> you will continue on with your certification exam to certify that you
>> are
>> > one
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>> >>
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Received on Mon Aug 01 2011 - 06:58:12 ART