Five or ten years ago, when it was clear the Internet was becoming a mainstream phenomenon, it was equally clear that a lot of people were being left out and could be left behind.

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And so the idea was, well maybe you can take an Atari video game machine,...

And so the idea was, well maybe you can take an Atari video game machine,...

I do think actually in this case the government does get credit for funding some...

I do think actually in this case the government does get credit for funding some...

Most of the people who had PCs did not have modems and could not use...

Most of the people who had PCs did not have modems and could not use...

My father still is a lawyer, and my mom was a teacher and then later...

My father still is a lawyer, and my mom was a teacher and then later...

So we believed that strategic alliances and partnerships were critical, and we did that for...

So we believed that strategic alliances and partnerships were critical, and we did that for...

Nobody should have to be a systems integrator to make a convergence network work in...

Nobody should have to be a systems integrator to make a convergence network work in...

I do think that a general liberal arts education is very important, particularly in an...

I do think that a general liberal arts education is very important, particularly in an...

If you're doing something new you've got to have a vision. You've got to have...

If you're doing something new you've got to have a vision. You've got to have...

From a relatively early age I got interested in business.

From a relatively early age I got interested in business.

The idea that maybe you don't have to own a car if you only need...

The idea that maybe you don't have to own a car if you only need...

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One of the problems with computers, particularly for the older people, is they were befuddled...

There are no road signs to help navigate. And, in fact, no one has yet...

There are no road signs to help navigate. And, in fact, no one has yet...

So you have to force yourself out of a comfort zone and really try to...

So you have to force yourself out of a comfort zone and really try to...

I continue to have a special pride and passion for AOL, and I strongly believe...

I continue to have a special pride and passion for AOL, and I strongly believe...

Nowadays people seem to switch schools, either because they have to, and certain schools only...

Nowadays people seem to switch schools, either because they have to, and certain schools only...

I was not an outstanding student. I did a reasonable amount of work. I got...

I was not an outstanding student. I did a reasonable amount of work. I got...

So my degree was in political science, which I think was - the closest I...

So my degree was in political science, which I think was - the closest I...

And I'd say one of the great lessons I've learned over the past couple of...

And I'd say one of the great lessons I've learned over the past couple of...

When I first got started in the late '70s, early '80s, and first was thinking...

When I first got started in the late '70s, early '80s, and first was thinking...

It's stunning to me what kind of an impact even one person can have if...

It's stunning to me what kind of an impact even one person can have if...