By the same token car makers should have the legal right to dictate which roads you can drive on, hardware makers should have the legal right to dictate what op

By the same token car makers should have the legal right to dictate which roads you can drive on, hardware makers should have the legal right to dictate what operating system you can run on the hardware you bought yourself, and I think at this point I pretty much should have the legal right to dictate how others must interpret what I write here. Or perhaps not?