>Well, the Big Brother issue is not really what I was referring to. That's another topic, I think. I'm referring to our personal actions. Perhaps many people feel relief hearing you say you'd "never do" this or that on your own, but I feel more relief if someone admits there are plenty situations he'd cross the border.
Digging into your co-worker's email (or any other of his things) without his permission is wrong. I can honestly say I've never done anything like that to any of my co-workers, past or present.
But I do admit that I've tried to peek at my opponent's hand during a poker game.
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