They regard the former as more abstract, rationalizing that networked computer systems are something to be "borrowed" and returned with no harm done.

他们认为前者更抽象，据理力称联网的计算机系统是有借有还的东东，不会造成损害。

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Fortunately, cryptographic techniques already exist to secure messages from one ubiquitous computer to another and to safeguard private information stored in networked systems.

幸运的是，能够确保邮件从一台无处不在的计算机到另一台以及到存储在网络系统上的保密私人信息的加密技术已经存在。

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PCs are another thing: the advance of networked-computer systems in business has already led, he argues, to a new surge of organisational innovation.

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