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 ### Where did it all start?
 
-Synergy was first created in 2001. You can learn about the [history of the project](https://github.com/symless/synergy/wiki/History) and its 
-original creator, Chris Schoeneman, on our Wiki.
+Synergy was first created in 2001 by Chris Schoeneman.
+Read about the [history of the project](https://github.com/symless/synergy/wiki/History) on our Wiki.
 
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