No problem, maybe your e-mail was just down, but this is what I got when I tried to send you an e-mail. See below.
The CCIE process is very expenesive. If $650.00 is very expensive then setting up a practice rack is probably out of reach. Extensive hands on practice with a rack of routers is the most important aspect of CCIE preparation. Marc Russell www.ccbootcamp.com Final-Recipient: rfc822;[EMAIL PROTECTED] Action: failed Status: 5.0.0 Diagnostic-Code: smtp;554 delivery error: dd This user doesn't have a yahoo.com account ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) - mta416.mail.yahoo.com 50-8BITMIME 250-ETRN 250-DSN 250-XAUD 789199kw4293317241709 0.9 250 HELP N CRAM-MD5 DIGEST-MD5 250-8BITMIME 250 EHLO ""Nick S."" wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... > my email address works, and I wouldnt mind having a dialogue with you. > > The trouble is that Cisco has made this certification seem so "unachievable" > and so "frightening" and of course "so much wantable" that it creates a > market for "knowing the unknown" and "taming the untamed". So you are ok, in > looking at the tremendous opportunity amidst all this, and make a business > out of it. > > I am also aware of the fact that nothing in this world is free, and anything > that is free is NOT APPRECIATED. But there is a limit to how much you can > charge, especially with the non-proprietory nature of the knowledge. 650$ > translates to roughly 1200$ over here in Australia, and would translate to > about 30K in some places in Asia. And that includes just scenarios. > > So what are you doing, creating another MICROSOFT ? > > Nick S. > > ps. This is NOT a public Scam. Just a few things that I dont agree on. > > Marc Russell wrote: > > > > Not even sure how to respond in a politically correct manner to > > a post such > > as this, but I will try my best. I must say that if someone is > > going to > > publicly slam a company as a "scam" it would carry more weight > > if they used > > a real e-mail address and if it came from an individual that > > has actually > > posted on Groupstudy before. However, I need to be fair and > > will just assume > > that this user may have just setup a new e-mail account wrong > > and did not > > intentionally try to hide behind a fake e-mail address for > > their first post > > on Groupstudy. > > > > Yes, we have fallen behind in creating new labs, as we have > > been busy > > creating new labs and setting up hardware for our Security CCIE > > products > > that we are now just releasing. We have also been busy with > > several other > > new products and upgrades that will become available next year. > > Expect to > > see lab 21 for our R&S lab subscription in the next few weeks. > > Our > > subscription product started with 7 labs and we have added 14 > > new labs since > > then with another on the way very soon. > > > > In addition, our practice labs 1-20 are in the process of being > > upgraded to > > the new 1-day format, removing old content on labs 1-14, and > > fixing all > > known errors. All new labs will follow this format as they are > > released. > > This upgrade will be offered as a complete set, when they are > > all complete. > > Keep in mind that the 1-day or 2-day format issue is really a > > non-issue. The > > content for both lab formats is the same. Now you just have > > your lab cabled > > for you with same basic configs started and less time to work > > with. Your > > preparation and knowledge for both exam types is exactly the > > same. The only > > minor difference is the requirement for increased speed as you > > have less > > time and the lack of a dedicated troubleshooting section. > > Subscription > > customers will receive all updates and new labs as they are > > released for > > free except for the cost of delivery. > > > > I do agree with part of your post. CCIE candidates should use > > Groupstudy's > > open forum to exchange study ideas, strategies, labs, info, > > etc. I have > > always recommended that all CCIE candidates join Paul's CCIE > > mailing list, > > as it is a great resource. I have never recommended that a CCIE > > candidate > > use our lab material as their only resource for preparation as > > any topic is > > fair game on the lab exam and you may have some weak areas that > > need more > > practice. However, as our reviews at > > (http://www.ccbootcamp.com/customer_reviews.htm) show many > > individuals have > > had great success working our company with many passing on > > their pass > > attempt. The road to CCIE is very difficult and most > > individuals will have > > to use a variety of resources to be successful. > > > > Did I create my company to make a buck? Heck yes. I didn't > > setup a training > > room, 3800 sq. feet of office space, 5 remote racks, 6 > > classroom racks, a > > development rack, hire people, etc. just for fun. There are > > many companies > > that offer training services to help individuals to get > > certified in a > > variety of computer technologies from a range of different > > manufacturers. We > > are no different. > > > > > > > > Marc Russell CEO > > Network Learning, Inc. > > 1677 W. Hamlin > > Rochester Hills, MI 48309 > > Ph# 248-299-8114 > > www.ccbootcamp.com > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > ""Jason"" wrote in message > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... > > > I was looking in to purchasing the labs from ccbootcamp, but > > correct me > > > if I am wrong, they look outdated and full of annoying > > little errors. > > > Ccbootcamp says that > > > it is a subscription but how many have they sent out in the > > last 3 > > > months? Zero! Or even the last six months. One! This just > > looks to be > > > a big scam! These guys > > > wouldn't last a minute if there was some real competition, > > who made > > > worth while labs. What a joke. Maybe, since we are all in > > this > > > together, we could collectively make > > > some labs and share them among the group. I will release > > some of the > > > ones I have been working on for FREE after I refine them. I > > say forget > > > ccbootcamp. They > > > just want to make a buck. Its time this group got some > > quality labs with > > > out having to spend even more money! > > > > > > -jason > > > Pissed off individuale, tired of people making a buck of OUR > > quest for > > > the CCIE Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7&i=29652&t=29512 -------------------------------------------------- FAQ, list archives, and subscription info: http://www.groupstudy.com/list/cisco.html Report misconduct and Nondisclosure violations to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
