Congrats Adam. Always encouraging to have good news on the list. Patrick
--- On Fri, 13/7/12, Adam Booth <[email protected]> wrote: > From: Adam Booth <[email protected]> > Subject: [OSL | CCIE_RS] Got my number > To: "CCIE OSL" <[email protected]> > Date: Friday, 13 July, 2012, 11:06 > 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
