Re: Doyle on Lab Rats [7:44611]

2002-05-28 Thread cebuano
Comments inline. - Original Message - From: nrf To: Sent: Monday, May 27, 2002 11:52 PM Subject: Re: Doyle on Lab Rats [7:44611] Keep on reading through my old post, I was getting to the link between experience and your network. The nutshell of it is that experience generally

Re: Doyle on Lab Rats [7:44611]

2002-05-28 Thread Peter van Oene
Michael (speaking of contract firms), I've noticed that regardless of certs or experience, it seems many more places are doing a 6-month right-to-hire because it's so hard to really tell from a resume, certs, experience, or even an interview if someone really knows what they're doing. So a

Re: Doyle on Lab Rats [7:44611]

2002-05-28 Thread MADMAN
Unless your union I think most jobs are at will positions. Dave Peter van Oene wrote: Michael (speaking of contract firms), I've noticed that regardless of certs or experience, it seems many more places are doing a 6-month right-to-hire because it's so hard to really tell from a

Re: Doyle on Lab Rats [7:44611]

2002-05-27 Thread nrf
Well, I don't know if it's a waste of time. Consider this. There might be some newbie guys who were all gung-ho about grabbing a bunch of certs because they believed that by doing so they would just be handed a super-kick-ass job (no doubt some training school told them so). Now perhaps after

Re: Doyle on Lab Rats [7:44611]

2002-05-27 Thread Michael L. Williams
nrf wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... Well, I don't know if it's a waste of time. Consider this. There might be some newbie guys who were all gung-ho about grabbing a bunch of certs because they believed that by doing so they would just be handed a

Re: Doyle on Lab Rats [7:44611]

2002-05-27 Thread nrf
Michael L. Williams wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... nrf wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... Well, I don't know if it's a waste of time. Consider this. There might be some newbie guys who were all gung-ho about grabbing a bunch of

Re: Doyle on Lab Rats [7:44611]

2002-05-27 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
My how I envy the spare time this posting demonstrates! Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7i=45173t=44611 -- FAQ, list archives, and subscription info: http://www.groupstudy.com/list/cisco.html Report misconduct and

Re: Doyle on Lab Rats [7:44611]

2002-05-27 Thread nrf
What can I say, when the network is stable, there really isn't a whole lot to do. wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... My how I envy the spare time this posting demonstrates! Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7i=45175t=44611

Re: Doyle on Lab Rats [7:44611]

2002-05-27 Thread cebuano
Subject: Re: Doyle on Lab Rats [7:44611] What can I say, when the network is stable, there really isn't a whole lot to do. wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... My how I envy the spare time this posting demonstrates! Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.

Re: Doyle on Lab Rats [7:44611]

2002-05-27 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
. Theo nrf Sent by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 05/28/2002 09:07 AM Please respond to nrf To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc: Subject:Re: Doyle on Lab Rats [7:44611] What can I say, when the network is stable, there really isn't a whole lot to do. wrote in message [EMAIL

Re: Doyle on Lab Rats [7:44611]

2002-05-27 Thread Priscilla Oppenheimer
Don't you guys have a life!? :-) It's Memorial Day for heaven's sake. This thread has been going on for way too long. Priscilla At 06:37 PM 5/27/02, nrf wrote: Michael L. Williams wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... nrf wrote in message [EMAIL

Re: Doyle on Lab Rats [7:44611]

2002-05-27 Thread Howard C. Berkowitz
Don't you guys have a life!? :-) It's Memorial Day for heaven's sake. This thread has been going on for way too long. Priscilla _I_ spent the day, dealing with sages. Pineapple sage in particular. As I planted them, I was pleasantly surprised to find some that survived the winter. I am

Re: Doyle on Lab Rats [7:44611]

2002-05-27 Thread cebuano
Well, we're following an SMTP version of the film Of Mice and Men... Elmer - Original Message - From: Priscilla Oppenheimer To: Sent: Monday, May 27, 2002 9:44 PM Subject: Re: Doyle on Lab Rats [7:44611] Don't you guys have a life!? :-) It's Memorial Day for heaven's sake

Re: Doyle on Lab Rats [7:44611]

2002-05-27 Thread Michael L. Williams
nrf wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... Aha. Here is the fundamental difference between you and me. The fact is, certifications are not really an effective foot-in-the-door, contrary to popular belief. Yeah yeah, would-be flamers, I just got your attention,

Re: Doyle on Lab Rats [7:44611]

2002-05-27 Thread Howard C. Berkowitz
What can I say, when the network is stable, there really isn't a whole lot to do. wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... My how I envy the spare time this posting demonstrates! Well, we could always redirect the thread from lab rats to lab mouses, trackballs,

Re: Doyle on Lab Rats [7:44611]

2002-05-27 Thread nrf
You didn't think that could pass by without a reply, did you? Michael L. Williams wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... nrf wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... Aha. Here is the fundamental difference between you and me. The fact is,

Re: Doyle on Lab Rats [7:44611]

2002-05-25 Thread Michael L. Williams
nrf wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... The fact is, arrogance and insecurity cuts both ways. Both sides (the experienced guys and the inexperienced guys) are guilty from time to time. And it's bad no matter who's doing it. Agreed 100% Mike W. Message Posted

Re: Doyle on Lab Rats [7:44611]

2002-05-25 Thread Gaz
It seems to me that this group spends more time bumping it's gums about what makes a good engineer, than it does discussing the actual engineering. Yes, I tend to join in myself sometimes. I suppose everybody does it, but I was just wondering - head count - is anybody actually studying as well as

Re: Doyle on Lab Rats [7:44611]

2002-05-25 Thread Chuck
Gaz wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... It seems to me that this group spends more time bumping it's gums about what makes a good engineer, than it does discussing the actual engineering. what was that Star Trek movie - where Jordi's visor is bugged by the Klingons,

Re: Doyle on Lab Rats [7:44611]

2002-05-24 Thread Tom Scott
Thompson Alton wrote: Your comments are false and you sound very ignorant. I work with guys who have 20 years experience and to trouble shoot a problem take months. This is because they don't know how the protocols work. How much money can a company afford to lose when production is

Re: Doyle on Lab Rats [7:44611]

2002-05-24 Thread Michael L. Williams
Tom Scott wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... I've seen a goodly number of network administrators who are in positions of power, but who don't know even the basics of classful subnetting, VLSM, routing, L2 LAN switching, and VLANs. (Even some telco ATM techs who

Re: Doyle on Lab Rats [7:44611]

2002-05-24 Thread nrf
against and wrongfully labeled by people who feel insecure with their career. Hope that clears things up. Elmer - Original Message - From: Johnny Routin To: Sent: Tuesday, May 21, 2002 10:11 AM Subject: Re: Doyle on Lab Rats [7:44611] Nice of you to take Jeff's words and use

Re: Doyle on Lab Rats [7:44611]

2002-05-24 Thread nrf
Michael L. Williams wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... Tom Scott wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... I've seen a goodly number of network administrators who are in positions of power, but who don't know even the basics of classful

Re: Doyle on Lab Rats [7:44611]

2002-05-21 Thread Johnny Routin
Nice of you to take Jeff's words and use them out of context. I believe what Jeff meant is that as we are experienced network engineers pursuing CCIE certification, we should set up a lab for practice as we cannot perform the necessary configurations on our production networks. The thing you

RE: Doyle on Lab Rats [7:44611]

2002-05-21 Thread Moffett, Ryan
would something like this do for the CCIE program? It appears to keep the CISSP relavent. Does it really? -Original Message- From: Johnny Routin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, May 21, 2002 10:11 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Doyle on Lab Rats [7:44611] Nice of you

Re: Doyle on Lab Rats [7:44611]

2002-05-21 Thread cebuano
To: Sent: Tuesday, May 21, 2002 10:11 AM Subject: Re: Doyle on Lab Rats [7:44611] Nice of you to take Jeff's words and use them out of context. I believe what Jeff meant is that as we are experienced network engineers pursuing CCIE certification, we should set up a lab for practice as we cannot

RE: Doyle on Lab Rats [7:44611]

2002-05-21 Thread Thompson Alton
Your comments are false and you sound very ignorant. I work with guys who have 20 years experience and to trouble shoot a problem take months. This is because they don't know how the protocols work. How much money can a company afford to lose when production is downloading for a considerable