From: Narbik Kocharians (narbikk@gmail.com)
Date: Wed Dec 05 2007 - 18:38:12 ART
Guys i don't know where you guys are getting the numbers from but this is
the stat:
*Total of Worldwide CCIEs:* *15658* (last updated 11.14.2007)
On 12/5/07, Darby Weaver <darbyweaver@yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> And yes, there are a lot of people who are trying
> really hard to pass the old fashioned way.
>
> :)
>
>
> --- Joseph Brunner <joe@affirmedsystems.com> wrote:
>
> > There can't be more CCIE's than qualified people who
> > can pass the test.
> >
> > If the test was offered 24x7 at every walmart, gas
> > station, etc and somehow
> > was proctored and was just as hard as it is now,
> > there will only be the same
> > number of people a day/week/month/year who can pass
> > now.
> >
> > The current # of people passing every so often, has
> > nothing to do with the
> > wait time required to get your lab date. If 100,000
> > people go unprepared,
> > then not one of those people will get their number.
> >
> > The pass rate on any day, at any location is still
> > IMHO about 8% to 12.5%.
> > When I took my labs we would shake hands and talk
> > about our lives leading up
> > to the test afterwards in the parking lot, etc.
> >
> > The only question I asked of anyone was how do you
> > think you did?
> >
> > The universal answer...
> >
> > "I didn't study hard enough, and I know how I need
> > to study for next time".
> >
> > ONCE and ONLY ONCE did I ever say "new track, this
> > one is complete".
> >
> > And yes, that day I got it.
> >
> > -Joe
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: nobody@groupstudy.com
> > [mailto:nobody@groupstudy.com] On Behalf Of Gary
> > Duncanson
> > Sent: Wednesday, December 05, 2007 2:27 PM
> > To: cindy tanner
> > Cc: ccielab@groupstudy.com
> > Subject: Re: magic numbers
> >
> > Cindy,
> >
> > It's a mystery to me. I reckon we will be 20000 come
> > end of February.
> >
> > Regards
> > Gary
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "cindy tanner" <cindy.a.tanner@gmail.com>
> > To: <ccielab@groupstudy.com>
> > Sent: Wednesday, December 05, 2007 7:10 PM
> > Subject: OT: magic numbers
> >
> >
> > > Experts,
> > > As I study and watch the messages go by, I have
> > noticed that numbers
> > > 19499
> > > and 19519 seem to have occurred on the same day.
> > Is Cisco turning out 20
> > > CCIEs per day? I assumed Cisco assigned numbers
> > sequentially - maybe
> > > this
> > > is not the case? Anybody know?
> > >
> > > Cindy
> > > cindy.a.tanner@gmail.com
> > >
> > >
> >
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-- Narbik Kocharians CCIE# 12410 (R&S, SP, Security) CCSI# 30832 www.MicronicsTraining.com Sr. Technical Instructor www.Net-WorkBooks.com
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