Re: anyone take the security+ exam??

From: Andy Barkl (abarkl@NOSPAM.wetrainit.com)
Date: 01/30/03


From: "Andy Barkl" <abarkl@NOSPAM.wetrainit.com>
Date: Thu, 30 Jan 2003 01:16:12 GMT


"bernie v" <bernie@nospam_nycap.rr.com> wrote in message
news:xN_Z9.53761$7A4.6299446@twister.nyroc.rr.com...
> i have my ccnp and am looking to get my feet wet in security and figured
> this would be a good start ... i know its not that in depth but you have
to
> start somewhere ..... i just wanted to see if anyone has taken the test
> using just the security+ .pdf that is floating about .... its free and i
> figured if its comprehensive enough for the test id be able to save some
> cash ...
>
> thanks!
> bernie

Haven't seen the PDF but I have seen the exam;
http://certcities.com/certs/comptia/exams/story.asp?EditorialsID=66



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