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mention of society's or organizations' vulnerability to computer crime, as treated regularly in Peter Neumann's RISKS forum. In this respect, the book is quite true to its title in dealing with specific crimes rather than with larger topics . Members of SIGCAS share the author's objective quoted to begin this review and must therefore regret that the quoted material's appearance on page 128 instead of the books "introduction" is symptomatic of the book's most glaring fault: the carelessness of its preparation. Each element of the work is flawed : the autobiography is intrusive ; some of the short stories, especially the first few, are irritatingly choppy; the essays, most notable the chapter on Software Licensing Enforcement Acts, are not comprehensive or well enough argued to persuade; and the reportage shows leaks at the seams, as on page 21, where the reader learns that Mark Stanley Rifkin "met . . . for the first time in June of 1978" with a man unknown to him until " the middle of 1978." Whatever faults may be the author's were compounded by the editing process . It seems as though Dow Jones-Irwin begrudged the book a careful editing. They thus disserved

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Book review: Computer Ethics: Cautionary Tales and Ethical Dilemmas in Computing by Tom Forester and Perry Morrison. (MIT Press 1990, 193 pages, $19.95)

Reviewer-Pandey, Rajiv
ACM SIGCAS Computers and Society , Volume 21 (1)
Association for Computing Machinery – Jun 1, 1991

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