Yes, I'm referring to the actual Sylvan exams, that here in Brasil
they cost ~ US$ 220.00.

Unexplainable.

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The cost of the exams in the U.S. is $100.USDS except for the 
CCIE which I think is $300.USD. I presume you are referring 
to the actual exams, not the Boson exams.
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>Date: Mon, 10 Dec 2001 13:18:50 -0500
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>The Cisco's exam prices are similar in Romania as in Brasil. 
Isn't
>something wrong with the math? As more you earn, more you 
can pay, not
>the opposite.
>
>About the salaries... here it is about 25% of what an 
average IT
>professional earns monthly.
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Constantin Tivig [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
>Sent: segunda-feira, 10 de dezembro de 2001 12:53
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>
>Well, it can be worse.
>We pay around 240 USD in Romania (for any CCNP exam). That 
is more
>than 2
>average sallaries...and around half a sallary of an IT man.
>What about that, Hugo?
> 
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] 
>Sent: Monday, December 10, 2001 11:52 AM
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>US$ 125.00?
>
>Believe me, here in Brasil we pay ~ US$ 220.00 (R$ 532.00) 
for a Cisco
>exam. I'm not talking about ccie written, that one I don't 
know.
>
>Just to satisfy my curiosity: Guys out from USA, how much do 
you pay?
>
>
>Thanks,
>
>Hugo
>
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>From: anil [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
>Sent: quinta-feira, 6 de dezembro de 2001 21:18
>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Subject: RE: Boson Practice Tests -- Cheating?? [7:28318]
>
>
>I don't know about you, but
>1) I hate to lose #125 for each test,
>2) The practise tests have a money back guarantee.
>3) The practice tests help me to gauge my progress by how 
many I get
>wrong.
>4) I am ready for the real test when I score 99% on the 
practise
>*without
>guessing* any answer.
>
>In other words "testing" is an aid to learning...
>Just like any tool (a knife, etc) it can be abused.
>
>-Anil
>
>
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>Sent: Thursday, December 06, 2001 9:58 PM
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>Subject: RE: Boson Practice Tests -- Cheating?? [7:28318]
>
>
>Tim, I disagree with you.
>
>May be I'm wrong because my lack of expecience in practice 
tests. I
>had only one experience with practice test (CSPFA exam #2) 
and still
>now I had more than 30 Sylvan exams (Novell, MS, Cisco), 
this was my
>first time that I bought a practice test.
>
>I my opinion the questions ARE NOT the same as the Cisco's 
exam. The
>CSPFA exam that I took today had NO question as the Boson 
practice
>test. Similar? May be some of them, but if you do not know 
answer,
>surely you will loose the question.
>
>I think that with a practice test you will not learn more, 
but it will
>give you what type of questions the exam MAY ask for, not 
the exact
>questions. The pactice exams will only help you how to take 
the test,
>not what answers to choose.
>
>
>Thanks,
>
>Hugo
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Tim Toole [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
>Sent: quinta-feira, 6 de dezembro de 2001 19:08
>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Subject: Boson Practice Tests -- Cheating?? [7:28318]
>
>
>Hey Gang,
>Why do people use the Boson practice tests when they
>know that the questions are almost exactly like the
>real Cisco test? Do people think that it is just a
>coincidence that the questions are almost the exact
>same as the real Cisco test? It's almost like
>cheating. This would to me seem to devalue the Cisco
>certifications if I could practically buy the same
>test from Boson.
>
>Help me out here. I'm I off base on this one?
>
>TimT
>
>
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