Re: OT - V4, week 1, no new CCIEs?

I hear you. My point was that you only had to CONFIGURE 59 points worth of
tasks to pass ASSUMING you got 21 on the OEQs. Before folks had to CONFIGURE
80 points worth of tasks :) Thats all.

On Tue, Oct 27, 2009 at 7:01 PM, omar parihuana <omar.parihuana_at_gmail.com>wrote:

> hahaha... sorry guy but many people din't pass between Feb and Oct... and
> after OEQ introduction IMHO the lab exam wasn't ever a fair game... if you
> got 100% in lab sectio and fail at least 2/4 in OEQ you failed.. so why the
> "easiest of rides"?... if you weren't able to answer 3/4 OEQ game
> over!! have you asked somebody who took the exam before Feb and
> retook between Feb-Oct if the lab exam was more difficult before Feb, and
> easy after Feb?
>
> RGds.
>
>
>
> On Tue, Oct 27, 2009 at 5:37 PM, Atlanta CCIE <atlantaccie_at_gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> So it appears that anyone who passed during Feb 2009 - Oct 18th 2009 had
>> the
>> easiest of rides............. 21 Points and get 59 points on the lab and
>> you
>> are set. I have heard stories where folks were done by 12pm :D
>>
>> On Tue, Oct 27, 2009 at 6:12 PM, Roy Waterman <roy.waterman_at_gmail.com
>> >wrote:
>>
>> > Hi Brad
>> >
>> > Based on this fact, if the situation were to continue with some more
>> weeks
>> > passing with noone or a couple of ppl passing, would Cisco be looking to
>> > make appropriate changes so that people who do know their stuff are able
>> to
>> > have a decent chance of passing?
>> > From reports, it does appear to me that running out of time is a much
>> > bigger
>> > problem than it was in v3.
>> > It appears that:
>> > - there isnt time to go back over your work to verify
>> > - there isnt time to diagram or read the lab
>> > - there isnt time to go back over questions you may have got stuck on
>> > earlier
>> >
>> > Just curious as to whether you know if Cisco are happy with things as
>> they
>> > are, and intend to keep them that way, & also whether they intend to act
>> > upon what certain ppl who took the beta lab had to say (one of which was
>> > time ;))
>> >
>> > 2009/10/27 Brad Ellis <brad_at_ccbootcamp.com>
>> >
>> > > It's confirmed: as of yesterday, no one has passed the new CCIE R&S
>> lab
>> > > exam. Some people have passed certain parts, but no one has passed all
>> > > three parts - at least yet!
>> > >
>> > > thanks,
>> > > Brad Ellis
>> > > CCIE#5796 (R&S / Security)
>> > > CCSI# 30482
>> > > CEO / President
>> > > CCBOOTCAMP - Cisco Learning Solutions Partner (CLSP)
>> > > Email: brad_at_ccbootcamp.com
>> > > Toll Free: 877-654-2243
>> > > International: +1-702-968-5100
>> > > Skype: skype:ccbootcamp?call
>> > > FAX: +1-702-446-8012
>> > > YES! We take Cisco Learning Credits!
>> > > Training And Remote Racks: http://www.ccbootcamp.com
>> > >
>> > >
>> > > -----Original Message-----
>> > > From: nobody_at_groupstudy.com [mailto:nobody_at_groupstudy.com] On Behalf
>> Of
>> > > Smooth IE
>> > > Sent: Monday, October 26, 2009 2:19 PM
>> > > To: Cisco certification
>> > > Subject: Re: OT - V4, week 1, no new CCIEs?
>> > >
>> > > my friend claims to have passed last week. not sure of any more
>> details
>> > > other than taht yet.
>> > >
>> > > 2009/10/26 Brad Ellis <brad_at_ccbootcamp.com>
>> > >
>> > > > Im at building C in SJ right now. Based on the # of people waiting
>> (or
>> > > > lack there of) for the proctor this morning, I'd venture to say
>> > > there's
>> > > > a LOT of capacity for the R&S exam right now. I usually see 10+
>> people
>> > > > waiting in the Building C lobby at 8.10am. Today, there were only
>> four
>> > > > total!
>> > > >
>> > > > thanks,
>> > > > Brad Ellis
>> > > > CCIE#5796 (R&S / Security)
>> > > > CCSI# 30482
>> > > > CEO / President
>> > > > CCBOOTCAMP - Cisco Learning Solutions Partner (CLSP)
>> > > > Email: brad_at_ccbootcamp.com
>> > > > Toll Free: 877-654-2243
>> > > > International: +1-702-968-5100
>> > > > Skype: skype:ccbootcamp?call
>> > > > FAX: +1-702-446-8012
>> > > > YES! We take Cisco Learning Credits!
>> > > > Training And Remote Racks: http://www.ccbootcamp.com
>> > > >
>> > > >
>> > > > -----Original Message-----
>> > > > From: nobody_at_groupstudy.com [mailto:nobody_at_groupstudy.com] On
>> Behalf
>> > > Of
>> > > > Jonny English
>> > > > Sent: Monday, October 26, 2009 11:05 AM
>> > > > To: Rick Mur
>> > > > Cc: Vibeesh S; Atlanta CCIE; Hammer; Cisco certification
>> > > > Subject: Re: OT - V4, week 1, no new CCIEs?
>> > > >
>> > > > last week someone said testing centers were full.....
>> > > >
>> > > > On Tue, Oct 27, 2009 at 2:17 AM, Rick Mur <rmur_at_ipexpert.com>
>> wrote:
>> > > >
>> > > > > I also think that the test centers were really empty the last
>> week.
>> > > I
>> > > > think
>> > > > > people are quite scared of the new lab format and wait on the
>> first
>> > > > > responses :-)
>> > > > >
>> > > > >
>> > > > > --
>> > > > >
>> > > > > Regards,
>> > > > >
>> > > > > Rick Mur
>> > > > > CCIE2 #21946 (R&S / Service Provider)
>> > > > > Sr. Support Engineer IPexpert, Inc.
>> > > > > URL: http://www.IPexpert.com <http://www.ipexpert.com/>
>> > > > >
>> > > > >
>> > > > > On Mon, Oct 26, 2009 at 2:10 PM, Vibeesh S <vibselva_at_gmail.com>
>> > > wrote:
>> > > > >
>> > > > >> I don't think many would have taken the lab in the first week
>> after
>> > > > >> change.
>> > > > >>
>> > > > >> On Mon, Oct 26, 2009 at 6:21 PM, Atlanta CCIE
>> > > <atlantaccie_at_gmail.com>
>> > > > >> wrote:
>> > > > >>
>> > > > >> > Sucks for the people of the 3rd world countries. Oh wait until
>> > > > things
>> > > > >> > start leaking out of china and india and may be dubai :)
>> > > > >> >
>> > > > >> > On 10/26/09, Jonny English <redkidneybeans_at_gmail.com> wrote:
>> > > > >> > > not everyone posts on GS. So who knows, someone might have
>> > > > passed.
>> > > > >> > >
>> > > > >> > > On Mon, Oct 26, 2009 at 3:27 PM, Hammer <bhmccie_at_gmail.com>
>> > > > wrote:
>> > > > >> > >
>> > > > >> > >> OK, It's been a week. Did ANYONE pass the lab or hear of
>> > > anyone
>> > > > >> passing
>> > > > >> > >> the
>> > > > >> > >> first week? NO, I did not expect it. I was just curious.
>> We've
>> > > > >> certainly
>> > > > >> > >> seen the comments from those that visited the labs this
>> week.
>> > > > Nothing
>> > > > >> in
>> > > > >> > >> their comments made me feel good but we all know that Cisco
>> > > > needs
>> > > > >> some
>> > > > >> > >> time
>> > > > >> > >> to burn in the new setup.
>> > > > >> > >>
>> > > > >> > >> Back to BGP.....
>> > > > >> > >>
>> > > > >> > >> -Hammer
>> > > > >> > >>
>> > > > >> > >>
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