Computing-related controversies

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issues of what to call a system with the GNU toolchain and the Linux kernel

Tivoization () is the practice of designing hardware that incorporates software under the terms of a copyleft software license like the GNU General Public License (GNU GPL), but uses hardware restrictions or digital rights management (DRM) to prevent users from running modified versions of the software on that hardware. Richard Stallman of the Free Software Foundation (FSF) coined the term in reference to TiVo's use of GNU GPL licensed software on the TiVo brand digital video recorders (DVR), which actively block modified software by design. Stallman believes this practice denies users some of

antitrust case

series of legal and public disputes between the software company SCO Group (SCO) and various Linux vendors and users

American political controversy surrounding Hillary Rodham Clinton's conduct while Secretary of State

measure used to restrict access to digital content by age

manifesto on workplace diversity

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