I find it easier to install the entire desktop and then uninstall the particular apps that I don’t like/need.

Linux from Scratch is a refuge. It would be greatly improved with a package manager.

Even LineageOS would be amazing.

I have been using a Dymo and it works perfectly on Linux Mint for printing 4x6 labels.

Cart has been emptied and the desire to buy from Framework is extinguished. I’ll stick with my ThinkPad.

No audio, no WiFi, no well-established communities, sparse software selection, but total freedom on an alternate OS. I tried it out in the late 90s with Red Hat, left, came back about 5 years later in the early 2000s and stayed forever. SuSE 9.2 was amazing.