On Thu, 5 Sep 2002, Richard Welty wrote:
about 2 years ago, interviewing fresh graduates for jobs, i found that they were still being taught classful networking at many colleges.
Current CCNA Exam Description: http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/10/wwtraining/certprog/testing/current_exam... ----------- Network Protocols * Describe the different classes of IP addresses (and subnetting). ----------- not to mention the tested routing protocols are RIPv1 and IGRP. Obviously all the "Get your CCNA in 30 seconds" books (and the official ones) mainly cover classful routing since that is what is tested. however you learn about Classless Routing in the CCNP.. "Key routing information including classful and classless routing protocols ... " -- Simon Lyall. | Newsmaster | Work: simon.lyall@ihug.co.nz Senior Network/System Admin | Postmaster | Home: simon@darkmere.gen.nz ihug, Auckland, NZ | Asst Doorman | Web: http://www.darkmere.gen.nz