Re: OT: Routing-Bits Handbook RS?

Thanks, Dave. I call that a score! Much appreciated!

Regards,
Jay McMickle- CCNP,CCSP,CCDP
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On Mar 26, 2011, at 8:47 PM, Dave Blank <davidblank_at_gmail.com> wrote:

> This is also fairly good, and it's free (I'm sure it's been mentioned here
> before):
> http://inetcon.org/study/CCIE_RS_Quick_Review_Kit.pdf
>
> No substitute for creating your own notes / putting in your hours on the
> rack. Great reference, though.
>
> -Dave
>
>
> On Sat, Mar 26, 2011 at 8:50 PM, Adam Booth <adam.booth_at_gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi Steve,
>>
>> I have the guide and like it. Ruhann does keep it updated - since
>> purchasing in October I have received several updates (from when it was
>> called Short Notes to to the current Routing Bits handbook). It comes
>> electronically in protected form (and your personal details are also
>> embedded on each page so if you can bypass the protection you may be
>> hesitant to pass it on to others) so it's unlikely to be readable with a
>> standard ebook reader though possibly you can read it with an ipad/iphone
>> (but I own neither) that wasn't a major problem for me though, since I took
>> it to a print shop and got them to print and bind it for me and then I put
>> those smaller "post it note" tabs hanging out as a marker/label for each
>> chapter for quick reference.
>>
>> It's a good reference that directly follows the blue print in a no-nonsense
>> manner (i.e. it is not specifically a tutorial but it does cover
>> troubleshooting process) broken into topic areas (The 14 chapters are
>> Switching, FR, PPP, IP Routing, RIP, EIGRP, OSPF, BGP, MPLS, Multicast,
>> IPv6, QoS, Security and Services)
>>
>> Is it a must have for everyone? It's probably not 100% essential as plenty
>> of people have passed without it but at the same time I'm sure you will
>> find
>> a number of people credit this in their blogs and in the GS archives. It
>> doesn't replace any other books or courses for the CCIE R&S V4.0 but as a
>> one stop reference directly related to the blueprint, if you don't have
>> fully detailed and organised notes of your own, this is probably a good
>> addition and put in your backpack...
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Adam
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On Sun, Mar 27, 2011 at 6:50 AM, Steve Di Bias <sdibias_at_gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> @Aaron, I guess that's what happens when I start posting before having
>>> any caffeine ;)
>>>
>>> @Nish, I will download the demo and give it a try!
>>>
>>> Anyone else have any experience with the routing-bits handbook?
>>>
>>>
>>> On Sat, Mar 26, 2011 at 9:57 AM, Nish Vamadevan <ipnish_at_gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Steve,
>>>>
>>>> In a nutshell, it is like a shorcut to information. It is 100% what you
>>>> need and nothing on there you would want to ignore, its as simple as
>>> that.
>>>> It is currently helping me towards my goal.
>>>>
>>>> Have you looked at the demo version on Ruhann's site?
>>>>
>>>> I would have a look at it before purchasing it.
>>>> Hope it helps.
>>>>
>>>> Regards,
>>>> Nish
>>>>
>>>> http://twitter.com/nish
>>>>
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: Steve Di Bias <sdibias_at_gmail.com>
>>>> Sender: nobody_at_groupstudy.com
>>>> Date: Sat, 26 Mar 2011 09:02:44
>>>> To: <ccielab_at_groupstudy.com>
>>>> Reply-To: Steve Di Bias <sdibias_at_gmail.com>
>>>> Subject: OT: Routing-Bits Handbook RS?
>>>>
>>>> Sorry I know this is OT but I learned about this from one of Jay
>> Taylors
>>>> (recent CCIE's) posts and I m seriously considering purchasing this as
>>>> well,
>>>> however at $98.00 I m just not sure. Has anyone else used this? How
>>> helpful
>>>> is it compared to all of the other books on the reading list? Is it
>> worth
>>>> the money? Thoughts?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Thanks in advance!
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Steve
>>>>
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