Last post I generated some discussion about the issue of whether the experienced folk should recommend to newbies that they should use Dynamips et al for CCNA prep, or not at all, or some, and why.

While potentially useful as an end to itself, my previous post – essentially an overview of the use of Dynamips for Cisco cert prep – was really a set-up to discuss today’s topic. Today’s topic is ...

It really is no different than OSX except I don't think you can go out to a store and pick up an IOS disk.

With a simulator, there are always missing commands and programming errors, and it can never really be as complete as the real IOS. However, because an emulator runs the IOS, you get every feature ...