This is a laptop for hardware development and security research, hence the features [0]: * FPGA on the mainboard * Lots of digital and analog IO headers conne

This is a laptop for hardware development and security research, hence the features [0]: * FPGA on the mainboard * Lots of digital and analog IO headers connected to CPU and FPGA * Dual Ethernet * USB OTG Also, it's not just about licensing, but about having more control over the hardware. [0] http://www.kosagi.com/w/index.php?title=Novena_Main_Page http://www.kosagi.com/w/index.php?title=Novena_Main_Page