OK, Awrite, awrite...
...let's cut thu the chase... ;)
I think that this should qualify this as abandonware...
Going once....
~pete
On Fri, 7 May 1999, Jerry J. Haumberger wrote:
> On 1999-05-07 [EMAIL PROTECTED] <Peter Torrano> said:
> >>J. Anthony Borras, the author, is either ignored, forgotten, dead,
> >>locked up or carefully hidden away as a "closely guarded" secret.
> >>Who knows?
> >Do you know what Borras means in Spanish?
> >Borras means erase.
> >Maybe he was erased? ;)
> No, I didn't know that about "Borras" meaning "erase" in Spanish. :)
> However, in another geeky forum far away from here, there was (maybe still
> is) a strange coder I knew who's obsessed with Windows NT, whose first name
> is Anthony. He had some very peculiar ideas about life in general -- and he
> had a stubbornly evasive and negative outlook on life... kind of "loopy".
> The last time I wrote to him using IE 4.0, he answered politely -- but when
> I then responded with Net-Tamer -- total silence. Probably zapped by a
> fire wall that incinerates noncompliant browsers.
> So he had the nickname, "Anthony.exe". A real buggy fellow. This
> miserable wretch is shackled in a non-disclosure dungeon for a software
> company in Paris. As elusive as this other Anthony is, I wouldn't be
> surprised if "J. Anthony Borras" is a pseudonym for "Anthony.exe" (I feel
> sorry for the guy, so I won't mention his full name; even if he was J.
> Anthony Borras, he probably wouldn't talk about "Borras" or offer any help
> for anything other than a Microsoft product). He's terribly paranoid.
> Anyway, these two Anthonys may very likely be living under similar
> conditions. Isolated, quirky brains.
> Too bad. VMiX 386 would have been a wonderful addition -- especially its
> author -- to the SurvPC chest of treasures.
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