Yep, my govt only cares about porn, manga, hentai, online gambling sites, reddit and duckduckgo.

Other alternatives that work on Linux as well as Windows (I haven’t tried it on windows)

https://github.com/bol-van/zapret

I use GoodbyeDPI and Zapret with dnscrypt-proxy, it works perfectly

Just like me, I also grew up with Windows XP and still playing Master of Orion on Linux today.

Just use KDEConnect or LocalSend, it’s not safe to use RDP to share files.

Cisco operates from the ISP side, they’ll poison DNS through their routers. And you should be aware that your ISP will employ Deep Packet Inspection which can also be done with Cisco routers. That means they can intercept internet traffic, especially if your internet connection is not encrypted.

Those linux laptops are too expensive and they are not available in some countries

Used thinkpad is much cheaper