Could be. I've heard that he has multiple CCIE certs. She told me that it
took her three tries at the lab. She credited the ECP1 course developed by
Bruce Caslow with teaching her the methodology that brought her success.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Maccubbin, Duncan 5-4-01 - bt 
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Thursday, May 10, 2001 1:49 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: RE: Congrats [7:4044]
> 
> 
> I had heard of a Vietnamese couple where the husband got the 
> CCIE and then
> taught his wife and she got it too. Could have been the other 
> way around too
> :).
> 
> Duncan 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Daniel Cotts [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Thursday, May 10, 2001 2:41 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: RE: Congrats [7:4044]
> 
> 
> There is a Vietnamese CCIE working as a SE for Cisco in the Northern
> Virginia area. Her husband is also a CCIE. I do not know if he is
> Vietnamese.
> Good luck in your studies.
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Frank Kim [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: Thursday, May 10, 2001 1:01 PM
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: Congrats [7:4044]
> > 
> > 
> > I'm proud of you.  Go Vietnamese!  I'm taking my lab this November
> > also.  I hope I will be the second Vietnamese person who 
> will send out
> > such good news to the group.
> > 
> > -Frank
> > 
> > 
> >  On Thu, 10 May 2001, DUNG H. LE wrote:
> > 
> > > May 7-8, 2001 - RTP Lab facility
> > > 
> > > This was attempt 2. I changed my study habits from attempt 
> > 1, and therefore
> > > testing technique, for my attempt 2  (you perform like you
> > > practice..right?).  It paid off. The change was to 
> > monotonously ping every
> > > interface IP / IPX address from every router. I made a list of the
> > addresses
> > > and ran through all of them from every router. I believe 
> > this lack of
> > > attention to detail is what did me in on attempt one.
> > > 
> > > Time management was key.  If I didn't know the config off 
> > the top of my
> > > head, I skipped it.  This allowed me to complete the entire 
> > day 1 portion 3
> > > hours early.  I had 4 areas that I needed to think about, 
> > so I saved them
> > > for last.  I methodically approached each of the 4 areas, 
> > knocked out each
> > > requirement, and had 1 hour left to do the testing above.  
> > My strategy was
> > > that no matter what, I would take the last hour to test 
> > thoroughly, I just
> > > happened to get my 4 items done.  Day 2 was the same 
> > way...although only 3
> > > hours for the first part, I still had 45 minutes to test it all.
> > > 
> > > Troubleshooting was by far the most nerve-racking 
> > experience.  I had a
> > > "trouble ticket" list and was told to find as many problems 
> > as I could and
> > > document/fix them (one liners).  Unexpectedly I had to 
> > troubleshoot a
> > > different network than the one I had spent a day and a half 
> > configuring.  3
> > > hours was the time limit to learn a new topology, IP 
> > scheme, protocol
> > > intent, and then fix as much as possible.  I don't feel 
> > like I was ready
> > for
> > > this, and must have just kept calm enough to manage it.
> > > 
> > > The waiting is a nerve killer.  You wait before the lab 
> > starts about an
> > hour
> > > for everything and everyone to get ready.  You wait all 
> > night long for
> > > status on day 1's score.  You wait after day 2 build 
> > out...1.5 hours for
> > > me.... to find out if you made it to troubleshooting.  Then 
> > you wait while
> > > they add up the points and spit a number out of the 
> > computer.... or not.
> > > Howard ???? was the best!!! Comic relief goes a long way to 
> > ease my stress,
> > > and he delivered. I was very comfortable in the RTP environment.
> > > 
> > > Study material used / frequency: 
> > > Caslow 2nd edition - read it cover to cover once.
> > > Ccbootcamp labs - practiced daily (almost and minus 
> weekends) for 4
> > > months.... 4-6 hours per day on a rack of equipment that 
> > was very similar
> > to
> > > the real thing.  I was very comfortable with what was 
> > required of me for
> > day
> > > 1 and 2 build out.  In retrospect I would have practiced a 
> > bit more on
> > > troubleshooting.  I was not comfortable with this at all 
> > and could have
> > used
> > > some familiarity with strategy and tactic on this part.
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