RE: Dodgy plaques

From: Erik Nixon (sneaky_nx@hotmail.com)
Date: Mon Dec 17 2007 - 17:45:08 ART


Or a liscense plate...

I have seen 2 great liscense plates in the cisco parking lot.

1 of em reads "MR. TCP/IP
the other "LWAPP:

NICE!

> Date: Mon, 17 Dec 2007 15:13:08 -0500> From: dnewman@datasc.com> To:
darbyweaver@yahoo.com> Subject: Re: Dodgy plaques> CC:
joe@affirmedsystems.com; Howard.F.Rahmlow@unisys.com;
Phillip.Day@telindus.co.uk; ccielab@groupstudy.com> > I hear tattoos are the
best way to show off your number and logo> > On 12/17/07, Darby Weaver
<darbyweaver@yahoo.com> wrote:> >> > Well, if I ever get around to getting
mine, I think> > I'm going to one of my old employers and ask to have> > it
laser-etched on to either a piece of quality metal> > (to be determined) or
maybe to a piece of ornate> > glass/mirror type material.> >> >> > --- Joseph
Brunner <joe@affirmedsystems.com> wrote:> >> > > I don't give 2 squirts of
Hershey's chocolate into a> > > drunk's underwear what> > > Cisco thinks of
the program!> > >> > > If they outsourced the production of their plaques> > >
to China, well, no> > > surprise they are junk! Everything that comes from> >
> that hellhole of a> > > country whether its poorly glued $135 Sketchers> > >
Sneakers, kid's bookbags,> > > "tommy the tank engine" trains painted in DDT
laced> > > paint, or CCIE plaques,> > > its all crap, and guaranteed to fall
apart fast.> > >> > > I'll never go there, and they'll never have me. I'm> > >
happy to be a CCIE> > > because I value the program, and how it changed my> >
> life ("man up"). If you> > > want a tough plaque, you can get one custom
made> > > from Nickel Silver &> > > Mahogany from your local custom/engraving
shop. Just> > > bring them the Cisco> > > Logo's (corporate & CCIE) in .eps
format, or just> > > convert the ccie paper> > > certificate into a .eps and
they can digitize to be> > > engraved into nickel> > > siver, and then mounted
on real mahogany hardwood.> > > When I get mine made,> > > I'll post a picture
for the group.> > >> > > -Joe> > >> > > -----Original Message-----> > > From:
nobody@groupstudy.com> > > [mailto:nobody@groupstudy.com] On Behalf Of> > >
Rahmlow, Howard F.> > > Sent: Monday, December 17, 2007 11:30 AM> > > To:
Phillip Day; Cisco certification> > > Subject: RE: Dodgy plaques> > >> > > Wow
- You got a whole one - Mine was busted in the> > > box. I won't hang it> > >
my office - The paper cert looks better. I work with> > > a 10 year CCIE, and>
> > yes I'm proud to be a CCIE, but not of the plaque.> > > You put them side
by> > > side, and you have to wonder what Cisco thinks of> > > the program.> >
>> > > Howard> > > -----Original Message-----> > > From:
nobody@groupstudy.com> > > [mailto:nobody@groupstudy.com] On Behalf Of> > >
Phillip Day> > > Sent: Monday, December 17, 2007 4:26 AM> > > To: Cisco
certification> > > Subject: Dodgy plaques> > >> > > Guys,> > >> > > Just
though I would share my experience with my new> > > plaque. It came> > >
through> > > the post on Friday and so straight away I gave it> > > pride of
place on the> > > chimney breast. Two days later the plaque came> > > unstuck
from its plastic> > > backing and fell, smashing some porcelain my wife> > >
created.> > > Just wondered if anyone else had a poorly made> > > plaque or if
I was just> > > unlucky and should order another one.> > >> > > I suppose I
should just be grateful I've got it> > > really!> > >> > > Phill> > >> > >> >



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