>So dont buy computers that restrict you from full access to the software (I dont think this has been done yet).

It is done, right now, on any (recent) Intel computer.

https://web.archive.org/web/20161005075537/http://www.alexra...

https://www.fsf.org/blogs/licensing/intel-me-and-why-we-shou...

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intel_Active_Management_Tech...