The attack surfaces for desktops, even Linux desktops, is incredibly large in comparison to the phone. The only difference is that your concern of "the OS manuf

The attack surfaces for desktops, even Linux desktops, is incredibly large in comparison to the phone. The only difference is that your concern of "the OS manufacturer" hacking your phone are lessened on Linux, assuming you're auditing all packages you download or are using a permission-based OS like Nix.