I would guess the 'systemic problems' are from companies not following the license rules of many OSS projects and treating it as FREE software rather than free

I would guess the 'systemic problems' are from companies not following the license rules of many OSS projects and treating it as FREE software rather than free but with license restrictions software. Specifically their experience with their Linksys issues (http://www.linuxfordevices.com/c/a/News/Cisco-settles-with-FSF-on-GPL-violations/ http://www.linuxfordevices.com/c/a/News/Cisco-settles-with-F...)