In the early oughts in the Boston area, I loved going to SoftPro Books. It was also a way to socialize with techie friends. Unfortunately, the chain shut down i

In the early oughts in the Boston area, I loved going to SoftPro Books. It was also a way to socialize with techie friends. Unfortunately, the chain shut down in a few years. I believe it was owned by an ex-Lotus employee named Rick Treitman. If someone knows him, he might have some insights into the business.