Ten Commandments of Computer Ethics
Ten Commandments of Computer Ethics
6. Thou shall not use or copy software for Ten Commandments of Computer Ethics
which you have not paid.
1. Thou shall not use a computer to harm
7. Thou shall not use other people’s other people.
computer resources without authorization.
2. Thou shall not interfere with other
8. Thou shall not appropriate other people’s people’s computer work.
intellectual output.
3. Thou shall not snoop around in other
9. Thou shall think about the social people’s files.
consequences of the program you write.
4. Thou shall not use a computer to steal.
10. Thou shall use a computer in ways that
show consideration and respect. 5. Thou shall not use a computer to bear
false witness.
Ten Essential Netiquette 6. Thou shall not use or copy software for
which you have not paid.
1. There is another human being on the
other side of the internet. 7. Thou shall not use other people’s
computer resources without authorization.
2. Review your messages and correct
mistakes before you click “send”. 8. Thou shall not appropriate other people’s
intellectual output.
3. Be legal and ethical always on the
internet. 9. Thou shall think about the social
consequences of the program you write.
4. Help the newbie.
10. Thou shall use a computer in ways that
5. Share your knowledge show consideration and respect.
6. Respect others.
Ten Essential Netiquette
7. Be sensitive to other’s emotion and
culture. 1. There is another human being on the
other side of the internet.
8. Keep flame wars under control.
2. Review your messages and correct
9. Forgive and correct properly. mistakes before you click “send”.
3. Be legal and ethical always on the
internet.
6. Respect others.