I recommend FSArchiver, it can handle different size partitions

Kbin no run

Install Termux and run sshd -D -d -p <port>

You can mount remote with rclone and fine tune caching to your liking: https://rclone.org/commands/rclone_mount/#vfs-file-caching

I use FSArchiver. There’s nice list on Archwiki.

Grab live cd and run it in qemu:

qemu-system-x86_64 -enable-kvm -machine type=pc \
-cpu host -smp 2 \
-m 4096 -device virtio-balloon \
-vga virtio -display sdl,gl=on \
-usb -device usb-tablet \
-boot d -cdrom "$@"

https://github.com/89luca89/distrobox/blob/main/docs/posts/run_latest_gnome_kde_on_distrobox.md

It depends on how much cpu power, disk space, ram, side databases, backup space, etc. you need. Once you know all of it, just compare prices. Check also hetzner, scaleway, vultr, digital ocean, ovh. Good luck 🤞

You can put the setting in user.js file. For example, check arkenfox.

I’m a fan of managing dotfiles with plain git. I think it could be orchestrated a bit to make it more declarative.

Pidgin has a plugin for Whatsapp https://github.com/hoehermann/purple-gowhatsapp/

that worked! thanks