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Dangers of computers (Click to select text)
In the last ten years, computers have become a necessity in our lives. We use them to program cars, buy grocery stores, run factories and in almost any area of technology imaginable. We use them on a daily basis in our homes and offices to do tasks such as word processing to ordering clothes over the internet. With all the conveniences that computers have to offer, not many stop to consider the dangers of such a powerful instrument. As the use of computers increases, the amount of human interaction decreases. The creation of e-mail allows messages to be sent and received without any personal communication between the sender and the reader. Instead of walking down the hall to speak to a co-worker, an e-mail can be typed and sent in the same amount of time. This causes communication skills to deteriorate and E-mail and online chatrooms are also excellent mediums for harassers and abusers. These harassers are persistent and unrelenting, stalking their victims from network to network over long periods of time. In some cases, the harassing The internet has become a great virtual library of information. Knowledge is king until it is put in the hands of the wrong person. An example of this is sites that contain dangerous information such as the instructions on how to create a bomb. This may be useful to someone writing a report on explosives, but to the students at Columbine High, it cost many their lives.
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