Who abides by these rules?

Computer Ethics:

Thou shalt not use a computer to harm other people.
Thou shalt not interfere with other people’s computer work.
Thou shalt not snoop around in other people’s computer files.
Thou shalt not use a computer to steal.
Thou shalt not use a computer to bear false witness.
Thou shalt not copy or use proprietary software for which you have not. paid.
Thou shalt not use other people’s computer resources without. authorization or proper compensation
Thou shalt not appropriate other people’s intellectual output.
Thou shalt think about the social consequences of the program you are writing or the system you are designing.
Thou shalt always use a computer in ways that ensure consideration and respect for your fellow humans.

Source: Shalla’s Grundsätze originating from Bill Gates.

polonus

I would say noone :slight_smile:

Everyone is breaking some of these rules most likely.

Thou shalt not snoop around in other people’s computer files.
If you do beta testing, you are guilty by default. :slight_smile: