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The term "morality" makes it clear I'm talking about "right" and "wrong".
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I believe that ethical choices shouldn't be ignored in computing simply because computers are darn useful tools. Computers have a much larger impact on our society than can be measured economically. The [http://www.debian.org/social_contract/ Debian Social Contract] is a good first step to bringing ethics into the discussion. | I believe that ethical choices shouldn't be ignored in computing simply because computers are darn useful tools. Computers have a much larger impact on our society than can be measured economically. The [http://www.debian.org/social_contract/ Debian Social Contract] is a good first step to bringing morality into the discussion. |
Ben Wong
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Although I've been using Unix since 1991, I didn't switch my home workstation to [http://www.debian.org/ Debian GNU/Linux] until 2005. I'm still a fan of my previous favorite flavor, [http://www.netbsd.org/ NetBSD], but I a feel more at home with the Debian community.
I believe that ethical choices shouldn't be ignored in computing simply because computers are darn useful tools. Computers have a much larger impact on our society than can be measured economically. The [http://www.debian.org/social_contract/ Debian Social Contract] is a good first step to bringing morality into the discussion.