http://www.pbg.mcgraw-hill.com/computing/updates/giles.html

1. Errata can be downloaded from the URL above.

2. I have found mistakes in just about every technical book I have ever read, but you 
are right in that the percentage of errors in this book is rather high.

Rather than adopting a negative attitude, I have chosen to see it as a challenge. 
Since the book is known to have errors I check everything with another source or two, 
rather than using it as a one-stop unimpeachable reference.

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

> Fellow Victims,
>
> As you may already know, Roosevelt Giles', All In One CCIE Study Guide is chock full 
>of misstatements and inaccuracies, such as mislabeled diagrams, and outright 
>inaccurate information.
>
> Where is an erratum? I could understand the publisher saying that they no longer 
>work with the author or have discontinued the series and therefore there are no 
>errata. This is not the case, far from it! They are putting out a second edition, 
>with a slightly different title and some enhancements. What about the people, such as 
>myself and many of you out there that were zapped by the first. I feel that the 
>publisher, at least, owes us errata! We paid good money for the book. The back cover 
>of the book says, "get in on the CCIE career gold rush". Well, the publisher sure did.
>
> I recently sent an email to customer service at McGraw Hill. I did not get the 
>courtesy of a response. I buy a lot of books and so do all of you. We don't need to 
>stand for this. There is strength in numbers. I implore fellow victims to send a 
>message to the publisher telling them that we refuse to be a dismissed and that we 
>deserve to get what we pay for!
>
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> 1-800-262-4729.
>
> Sincerely,
> Tom Kager
>
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