No complete figures, but troubled Kaypro Corp says that its fiscal second quarter sales were just $6.3m against $19.5m for the previous year, although it did make a tiny operating profit against a $1.9m loss a year ago; sales for the six months plunged to $15.6m from $42m a year ago – blamed by the company on negative press combined with pressure from a principal lender which caused dealers and end users to develop concerns with regard to Kaypro’s future – we have recently paid off this creditor which has put us in a position to reassert ourselves in the PC marketplace, Kaypro says.
