
Computers can be used for many good purposes, but on the other hand they can be used for many bad ones. For many of us, computers catch an interest deep within our souls. But we must always ask the Jurassic Park question, "The question is, not can we, but should we!"
--Can we--
Crack passwords
yes
Gain access to unauthorized information
yes
Create viruses and worms
yes
Infect computers with viruses and worms
yes
Use computers for bad
yes
Use computers for good
yes
Use computers for school, office, etc...
yes
Use the Internet to do research
yes
Use the computers for word processing, spread sheets, databases, or imaging
programs to accomplish daily tasks
yes
--Should we--
Crack passwords
No. Cracking passwords is going to get you nowhere in life. Why risk it? Why
do it?
Gain access to unauthorized information
No. It's unauthorized for a reason.
Create viruses and worms
No. Even the names portray what they do and how they work
Infect computers with viruses and worms
No. Information can be valuable just as much to you as to others. Why destroy
it?
Use computers for bad
No. Computers are amazing pieces of technology, but they can also be dangerous
if you use them the wrong way, "With great power comes great
responsibility"
Use computers for good
Yes. Computers should be used to ease our everyday life.
Use computers for school, office, etc...
Yes. Being connected with computer increases productivity.
Use the Internet to do research
Yes. Being connected makes finding information so much easier
Use the computers for word processing, spread sheets, databases, or imaging
programs to accomplish daily tasks
Yes. With the assistance of computers, what used to take us hours, now only
takes us minutes.