Saturday, June 26, 2010

The Ten Commandments of Computer Ethics :D

The Ten Commandments of Computer Ethics were created in 1992 by the Computer Ethics Institute.

1. Thou shalt not use a computer to harm other people .
2. Thou shalt not interfere with other people's computer work.
3. Thou shalt not snoop around to other people's files.
4. Thou shalt not use a computer to steal.
5. Thou shalt not use computer to bear false witness.
6. Thou shalt not use or copy software for which you have not paid.
7. Thou shalt not use other people's computer resources without authorization.
8. Thou shalt not appropriate other people's intellect output.
9. Thou shalt think about the social consequences of the program you write.
10. Thou shalt use a computer in ways that show consideration and respect.

Above is a means to create a set of standards to guide and instruct people in the ethical use of computers.

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