Weird that antifishing training isn’t a normal requirement for people working with sensitive information.

Why stop there? You could use hardware to run this software.

You could try using usb tethering to provide internet for the installation.

Have you heard of our lord and saviour Arch Linux BTW

It recommends obviously wrong choices like Tails

What surprised me with debain, it comes as a very minimal installation, so you will have to set up stuff like sudo yourself.

To what level is this community still affiliated with the subreddit?

It’s great for beginners and has many guides online.

What is a good fork?

I mostly work in qtile in a fullscreen layout or a diagonal split between two windows. My hotkeys are super+d for rofi in dmenu mode and super+q for a shutdown menu also in rofi.

microsoft is not in the sudoers file. This incident will be reported

Microsoft has a seat at the linux foundation.

The framework 16 is a gaming laptop. The framework 13 should be enough for your needs.

You could sync your photos folder between your devices using syncthing.

Aren’t the megathreads synced?

Install paru and use it to install mongodb from the aur.

What trustworthy options do you have for acquiring hardware?

Have you tried looking for used thinkpads?