So, I’m training to be a network engineer—which sounds cool until you realize routers and switches are expensive, your house has limited power outlets, and blowing up a real network is frowned upon. Enter: Packet Tracer, Cisco’s free tool that lets me break stuff safely and build networks without risking the Wi-Fi at home. It’s Free. Like, Actually Free. You
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My personal, no-fluff plan to crush the Cisco Certified Support Technician (CCST) exam.Book I’m using: Networking Essentials Companion Guide v3 (2nd Edition)Tools: Packet Tracer, subnettingpractice.com, flashcards, coffee Why I’m Doing This I’ve got 14 days, one book, and a goal: to pass the Cisco CCST and build a strong foundation for my future in networking. This isn’t about cramming—it’s about