As we know, buying an older phone can be a big security risk, as it might not get updates anymore. How about laptops? i would install Linux on the laptop. Is it a security risk to buy a used and refurbished computer from maybe 2019?

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    1 year ago

    phone have secuirty risks because they are gimped on purpose. a general computing device can be updated theoretically forever.