Congrats Adam. Well deserved. The numbers have certainly been climbing less slowly in the past few months than they were a year ago. Interesting. I was sure they'd be over 36K by now.
Bob -- Sent from my iPhone, please excuse any typos. On Jul 13, 2012, at 4:07 AM, Adam Booth <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi guys, > > Earlier on in the week, I faced off the CCIE lab (for the fifth) time and > this time round I got my number! > > For the first three attempts I was able to get through the configuration > portion but the troubleshooting got me down (though each time my marks in > that area improved) > The fourth attempt, I guess I put too much focus on addressing my > troubleshooting shortcomings because things got flipped around and I passed > TS but failed configuration. > > At least I knew I was now able to pass both sections, I just somehow needed > to make them both occur at the same time. > > Fortunately for me, on Tuesday I was able to make that happen and obtained > my digits. I think only those that didn't pass on the first go have an > understanding of the relief I (and my wife who was so supporting in each > non-successful attempt) felt. > > In particular mailing lists like this one provided quite a bit of > motivation to keep things going when things didn't seem to go so well for > me, simply seeing other people keen to do things and asking questions (and > sometimes being able to provide suggestions myself) helped me re-group and > re-focus and not give up. Now I get to brag like all the others that made > it through! > > My blog which has a longer version of this story and a bunch of other > things I learnt along the way is here http://noshut.blogspot.com/ for those > that could be interested. > > I'm not planning on doing another track any time soon but never say > never.... > > Adam Booth > CCIE #35951 > _______________________________________________ > For more information regarding industry leading CCIE Lab training, please > visit www.ipexpert.com > > Are you a CCNP or CCIE and looking for a job? Check out > www.PlatinumPlacement.com > > http://onlinestudylist.com/mailman/listinfo/ccie_rs _______________________________________________ For more information regarding industry leading CCIE Lab training, please visit www.ipexpert.com Are you a CCNP or CCIE and looking for a job? Check out www.PlatinumPlacement.com http://onlinestudylist.com/mailman/listinfo/ccie_rs
