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Ethics for the information age 7th edition Ethics for the information age 7th edition MICHAEL J. QUINN Seattle University Boston Columbus Indianapolis New York San Francisco Hoboken Amsterdam Cape Town Dubai London Madrid Milan Munich Paris Montreal Toronto Delhi Mexico City Sao Paulo Sydney Hong Kong Seoul Singapore Taipei Tokyo Editorial Director, ECS Marcia Horton Acquisitions Editor Matt Goldstein Editorial Assistant Kristy Alaura Executive Marketing Manager Tim Galligan Director of Marketing Christy Lesko Product Marketing Manager Bram van Kempen Field Marketing Manager Demetrius Hall Marketing Assistant Jon Bryant Team Lead Program and Product Management Scott Disanno Program Manager Carole Snyder Cover Designer Joyce Consentino Wells Text Designer Sandra Rigney Manager, Text Permissions Tim Nicholls Text Permission Project Manager Maya Gomez Media Project Manager Renata Butera Full-Service Project Management Cypress Graphics, Paul C. Anagnostopoulos Printer/Binder R. R. Donnelley/Harrisonburg Text Fonts Minion and Nofret Credits and acknowledgments borrowed from other sources and reproduced, with permission, appear on the appropriate page in the text. Copyright © 2017, 2015, 2013, 2011 Pearson Education, Inc. All rights reserved. Printed in the United States of America. This publication is protected by Copyright, and permission should be obtained from the publisher prior to any prohibited reproduction, storage in a retrieval system, or transmission in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or likewise. To obtain permission(s) to use material from this work, please submit a written request to Pearson Education, Inc., Permissions Department, 221 River Street, Hoboken, New Jersey 07030, or you may fax your request to 201-236- 3290. Many of the designations by manufacturers and sellers to distinguish their products are claimed as trademarks. Where those designations appear in this book, and the publisher was aware of a trademark claim, the designations have been printed in initial caps or all caps. Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data on file ISBN 10: 0-13-429654-0 ISBN 13: 978-0-13-429654-8 Brief Contents Preface xxi 1 Catalysts for Change 1 An Interview with Dalton Conley 47 2 Introduction to Ethics 49 An Interview with James Moor 105 3 Networked Communications 109 An Interview with Michael Liebhold 159 4 Intellectual Property 161 An Interview with June Besek 223 5 Information Privacy 227 An Interview with Michael Zimmer 267 6 Privacy and the Government 271 An Interview with Jerry Berman 317 7 Computer and Network Security 321 An Interview with Matt Bishop 361 8 Computer Reliability 365 An Interview with Avi Rubin 411 9 Professional Ethics 413 An Interview with Paul Axtell 453 10 Work and Wealth 457 An Interview with Martin Ford 499 Appendix A: Plagiarism 503 Index 507 Contents Preface xxi 1 Catalysts for Change 1 1.1 Introduction 2 1.2 Milestones in Computing 5 1.2.1 Aids to Manual Calculating 6 1.2.2 Mechanical Calculators 6 1.2.3 Cash Register 8 1.2.4 Punched-Card Tabulation 9 1.2.5 Precursors of Commercial Computers 11 1.2.6 First Commercial Computers 13 1.2.7 Programming Languages and Time-Sharing 14 1.2.8 Transistor and Integrated Circuit 16 1.2.9 IBM System/360 16 1.2.10 Microprocessor 17 1.2.11 Personal Computer 19 1.3 Milestones in Networking 21 1.3.1 Electricity and Electromagnetism 22 1.3.2 Telegraph 23 1.3.3 Telephone 23 1.3.4 Typewriter and Teletype 25 1.3.5 Radio 26 1.3.6 Television 26 1.3.7 Remote Computing 27 1.3.8 ARPANET 28 1.3.9 Email 28 1.3.10 Internet 30 1.3.11 NSFNET 30 1.3.12 Broadband 30 1.3.13 Wireless Networks 31 1.4 Milestones in Information Storage and Retrieval 31 1.4.1 Greek Alphabet 31 1.4.2 Codex and Paper 32 1.4.3 Gutenberg’s Printing Press 32 1.4.4 Newspapers 33 1.4.5 Hypertext 33 1.4.6 Graphical User Interface 34 1.4.7 Single-Computer Hypertext Systems 35

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