Re: Newly minted CCIE!

Thanks for the info.
Marc- nut up time. That goes for
Chris and Steve, too. 85 days....

Regards,
Jay McMickle- CCNP,CCSP,CCDP
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On Sep 19, 2011, at 6:39 AM, "Steve Means" <smeans_at_ccbootcamp.com> wrote:

> Passed last Monday in San Jose. I took my first legit shot in feb '10.
> Next one 4 months after that, next one 6 months (lab pass, OEQ fail)
> then 5 months (don't ever take a lab with your wife and newborn while on
> vacation, lol!) then finally 4 months.
>
> I think I would have been better served just nutting up and spending all
> my free time learning/labbing and doing it in 6 months. It was pretty
> rough to keep coming back to it after breaks.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jay McMickle [mailto:jay.mcmickle_at_yahoo.com]
> Sent: Monday, September 19, 2011 4:23 AM
> To: Steve Means
> Cc: marc edwards; Bashir Sani; <ccielab_at_groupstudy.com>
> Subject: Re: Newly minted CCIE!
>
> Congrats!
> What day did you pass?
> How long did you take between attempts that you advise against?
>
> Regards,
> Jay McMickle- CCNP,CCSP,CCDP
> Sent from my iPhone
> http://mycciepursuit.wordpress.com
>
>
> On Sep 19, 2011, at 6:06 AM, "Steve Means" <smeans_at_ccbootcamp.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Haha, I was working on it then as well. I would highly suggest people
>> not take as long between attempts as I did. It's nicer and more to the
>> point to focus on it if your work/family schedule allows.
>>
>>
>>
>> From: marc edwards [mailto:renorider_at_gmail.com]
>> Sent: Sunday, September 18, 2011 7:31 PM
>> To: Bashir Sani
>> Cc: Steve Means; ccielab_at_groupstudy.com
>> Subject: Re: Newly minted CCIE!
>>
>>
>>
>> Nice work Steve! I still remember meeting and shaking your hand down
> in
>> San Fran Cisco Live! 2009. Glad to add another CCIE handshake to the
>> list :-D
>>
>>
>>
>> On Sun, Sep 18, 2011 at 4:55 AM, Bashir Sani <bashkhid_at_gmail.com>
> wrote:
>>
>> congrats...
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Sep 13, 2011 at 6:39 AM, Steve Means <smeans_at_ccbootcamp.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> I know this is the R&S list and all, but (the security list is dead
>>> anyway) I just got my score report for the CCIE Sec. Passed! Finally
>>> vindication for passing the lab but failing OEQs, and for basically
>>> working a part time job for over a year. Whew!
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Steve Means
>>>
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>>>
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