From owner-freebsd-hardware Mon Jun 22 08:07:43 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id IAA14968 for freebsd-hardware-outgoing; Mon, 22 Jun 1998 08:07:43 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from persprog.com (root@persprog.com [204.215.255.203]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id IAA14958 for ; Mon, 22 Jun 1998 08:07:34 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dave@mmrd.com) Received: by persprog.com (8.7.5/4.10) id KAA19794; Mon, 22 Jun 1998 10:02:22 -0500 Received: from dave.ppi.com(192.2.2.6) by cerberus.ppi.com via smap (V1.3) id sma019766; Mon Jun 22 11:02:05 1998 Message-ID: <358E71D2.693048C0@mmrd.com> Date: Mon, 22 Jun 1998 11:01:38 -0400 From: "David W. Alderman" X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.04 [en] (WinNT; U) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: DVD-Rom References: <199806221317.JAA16017@whizzo.transsys.com> X-Corel-MessageType: EMail Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="------------7FEAC27EB3B466535C877A14" Sender: owner-freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --------------7FEAC27EB3B466535C877A14 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit My understanding was that their losses were getting close to vilolating the terms of agreements with current creditors. Cost-cutting is logical in this instance. Nowhere have I heard that they are near bankruptcy. Louis A. Mamakos wrote: > > > > > IOmega is on the verge of bankruptcy, too. > > > > Come again? As in the producer of the most successfull floppy > > replacement, the ZipDrive? Sounds odd. > > > > This is the difference between "revenue" (sales) and "margin" (profit). > > There are many new stories on fairly significant staffing cuts and other > cost-cutting measures at IOMEGA to reduce costs and achieve profitability. > -- Dave Alderman dave@persprog.com is changing to dave@mmrd.com --------------7FEAC27EB3B466535C877A14 Content-Type: text/x-vcard; charset=us-ascii; name="vcard.vcf" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Description: Card for David Alderman Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="vcard.vcf" begin:vcard fn:David Alderman n:Alderman;David email;internet:dave@mmrd.com tel;work:904 462 2148 x221 tel;home:904 462 3403 x-mozilla-cpt:;0 x-mozilla-html:FALSE version:2.1 end:vcard --------------7FEAC27EB3B466535C877A14-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hardware" in the body of the message