I have a Surface Pro that's just been telling me Win10 is soon coming to its end, and Win11 won't run on this device. I'm considering Linux Mint which is just f

I have a Surface Pro that's just been telling me Win10 is soon coming to its end, and Win11 won't run on this device. I'm considering Linux Mint which is just fine for what I use that device for (mainly web browsing). I guess part of the problem is if you commit to building a bazaar instead of a cathedral, there's some things (like majestic roofs that don't leak) which are harder to realize. And then there's the bit where I'll be choosing Mint/MATE (if I don't go full XFCE) because something something GTK3 mumble Adwaita.