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From: collett@uwmacc.UUCP (Kendall Collett)
Newsgroups: comp.edu
Subject: Re: Cheating on Programming Assignments
Message-ID: <1402@uwmacc.UUCP>
Date: Mon, 20-Apr-87 20:27:26 EST
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Posted: Mon Apr 20 20:27:26 1987
Date-Received: Tue, 21-Apr-87 05:45:53 EST
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Reply-To: collett@unix.macc.wisc.edu.UUCP (Kendall Collett)
Organization: UW-Madison Academic Computer Center
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In article <6812@alice.UUCP> ark@alice.UUCP writes:
>There are two things to realize about this incident.  First, there was
>never any attempt to discover who had copied from whom.  There was plainly
>collusion here and all were judged equally guilty.  Second, I have no
>doubt that if formal charges had been lodged, all five would have been
>expelled.

    You cannot be sure that the original author of the program was
    aware that his or her program was copied!  As I was in this very
    position, I know I would resent being denied a chance to defend
    myself.  And that resentment would be warranted.

>					--Andrew Koenig

    Kendall Collett
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