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Computer Software Ownership
Start of Term Paper
A computer program is a sequence of commands, which
tells the computer how to perform a task or a sequence of
tasks. Large computer programs are called software, they
perform heavier tasks. Some of those software programs are
being publishe .... Middle of Term Paper
... An interested programmer
improved the version on his own and published it. What are
the ethical issues raised in this case?
Morally, it's wrong to improve a program, and publish the
newest version. It's like copying homework from a friend,
but improving the answers to get a better grade. In this
case the second programmer gets all the credit for writing
the program. Freeware can be negative in that way, but it
also provides a constant improvement of all software.
Therefore the quality of the products on the market is
consistently growing. This programming competition carries
on also within companies; this is the ... |
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