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April 3, 2014

The world’s first open source laptop makes its debut

by Laura Domela

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Does the world want an open source laptop? We’re about to find out.

The hardware/software team of bunnie Huang and Xobs are offering their highly hackable, portable Novena computers to backers on the Crowd Supply crowfunding platform. bunnie’s post about the project on MAKE generated a lot of buzz. Here’s how they describe it.

via Make

Image: The Novena Laptop (Novena)

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