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Sam Wyly

Originally, I was in both software and in online computing. The first innovation really was sort of at that time that we're marrying the telephone and the computer so that people wouldn't have to drive to the computer center. We didn't have $1,000 compute

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Sam Wyly is describing how early technology combined telephone lines with computers to allow remote access, so users didn't need to physically go to a computer center. He also points out that back then, computers were very expensive, costing around $1,000 or more, making this innovation significant.

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