COMPUTER ETHICS AND SECURITY
ETHICS IN COMPUTING
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What is ‘Client-Server Overuse’?
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Duplicating and selling copyrighted programs.
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Borrowing and installing a copy of unauthorized software from a colleague.
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Installing and selling unauthorized copies of software on new computers.
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Installing more copies of a software than you have licenses for.
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Client-server overuse is software piracy that happens when the number of users of a particular piece of software exceeds the number of licenses.
Detailed explanation-2: -Software piracy is the unauthorized use, copying or distribution of copyrighted software.
Detailed explanation-3: -Client-server overuse happens when too many people on a network are using a central copy of a programme at the same time – a company has to be licensed for the number of users who can access the programme simultaneously.
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