The Ten Commandments For ComputerEthics ======================================= Thou shalt not use a computer to harm other people. Thou shalt not interfere with other peoples computer work. Thou shalt not snoop around in other peoples files. Thou shalt not use a computer to steal. Thou shalt not use a computer to bear false witness. Thou shalt not use or copy software for which you have not paid. Thou shalt not use other peoples computer resources without authorization. Thou shalt not appropriate other peoples intellectual output. Thou shalt think about the social consequences of the program you write. Thou shalt use a computer in ways that show consideration and respect. -- From the Computer Ethics Institute