THE 10 COMMANDMENTS 

OF COMPUTER ETHICS

 

 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 

       with other people's 

                  computer files.

4. Thou shalt not use a 

computer to steal.

5.Thou shalt not use a computer

        to bear false witness.

6.Thou shalt not copy or use 

propriety software in which

 you have not paid.

7.Thou shalt not use other people's

   computer resources without authorization

          or proper compensation.

8.Thou shalt not appropriate other

people's intellectual output

 

9.Thou shalt not think about the social

   consequences of the program you

          are writing or the system

              you are designing.

10.Thou shalt always use a computer in

ways that insure consideration and 

respect for your fellow humans.