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Ancient IBM wisdom (from 1979) that the bosses just straight up promptly forgot (infosec.pub)
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Apparently a page from an internal IBM training manual. Some further attempts at source it

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[–] rafoix@lemmy.zip -4 points 1 week ago (7 children)

A computer can 100% be held accountable. Someone made the decision to put a computer in charge. That person is 100% responsible.

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