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To: FuzzFace who wrote (1077)	8/16/1998 10:40:00 PM
From: Gottfried	Respond to of 10072

Edwin, [edited] * OT OT * Barron's touts ADPT. ADPT and IOM are twins. <G> ADPT vs IOM chart tscn.com Monday August 10 9:54 AM EDT Adaptec May Be A Bargain - Barron's NEW YORK (Reuters) - Despite recent troubles, hardware and software provider Adaptec Inc. (ADPT - news) may be a good buy at current prices, an article in today's Barron's said. The stock closed Friday at just under 12, quite a distance from its 52-week high of 54-1/4. ''Honest-to-goodness bargains'' are tough to find among companies making semiconductor equipment, chips, and disk- drives, the article argues. ''Adaptec looks like one of the few exceptions to the rule,'' the article said. Some analysts believe the recent management change at the company could signal a turnaround, the article said. The company is undergoing a serious of cost-cutting measures and it could benefit from a cyclical recovery in the disk-drive business, the article noted. dailynews.yahoo.com I couldn't help but notice these two stocks track since Dec '97. That did it - I'm not buying ADPT. Edwin, I share your frustration with the pace of Iomega developments. And "keeping it all for yourself" is what brought Apple down. Gottfried