eBay is looking for network heavies...

Wed Jun 10 03:49:03 UTC 2015

----- Original Message -----
> From: "Shane Ronan" <shane at ronan-online.com>

> When I was asked the default BGP timers across three different vendor
> platforms as measure of my networking ability during an interview, I
> replied saying I'd look them up if needed them.
> 
> I was told I didn't understand BGP in enough detail, despite being able to
> describe all the steps of BGP session establishment and route
> exchange.
> 
> Certs have ruined the industry.

Maybe.  But they certainly saved you from having to work for an asshole
with misplaced priorities...

Cheers,
-- jra
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