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> 
>     > 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.

louie



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