if the manufacturer of the device itself isnt trustworthy everything you do to try and make the device “trustworthy” is futile because OEMs could not just implement backdoors at the software level, but firmware or even hardware level.

How cheap is cheap? Imo the sweetspot is the T480

Hey Zeus, im trying to sneak around, but I’m dummy thicc and the clap from my ass cheeks keeps alerting the gorgons