A Cisco 2500 series router can easily be purchased for a lot less than the cost of this software. Early routers like 2501 and 2514 you can find for around $30. In fact, most brokers I know don't even deal with these anymore as they have 0 resale value. Sean Waite -----Original Message----- From: Josh Paetzel <josh at tcbug.org> To: tclug-list at mn-linux.org Date: Mon, 10 Jul 2006 21:55:33 -0500 Subject: Re: [tclug-list] Cisco Gear (CCNA Cert) > On Monday 10 July 2006 15:49, Nate Sanders wrote: > > Anyone have some 2500's or similar level equip they would be > > willing to part with? I want to start on the Cisco Cert path and I > > prefer to learn hands on then by book alone. > > You might want to consider getting a simulator. Generally much > cheaper than real gear and you can test configurations on the sim > before actually attempting to do the job in real life. :) > > I've used BOSON's netsim and have been pretty happy with it. > > -- > Thanks, > > Josh Paetzel > > _______________________________________________ > TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota > tclug-list at mn-linux.org > http://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list