Words to Avoid (or Use with Care) Because They Are Loaded or Confusing

http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/words-to-avoid.html
Publisher:  Free Software Foundation
Year First Published:  2002
Year Published:  2010
Resource Type:  Article
Cx Number:  CX15241

There are a number of words and phrases that GNU recommends avoiding, or avoiding in certain contexts and usages. Some are ambiguous or misleading; others presuppose a viewpoint that GNU disagrees with, and they hope you disagree with it too.

Subject Headings

• Software