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That’s OK, we all got our own preferences 😉 But I think you will be pretty good to go on t495. It has apparently been linux certified on older Ubuntu, which Mint is based on.
For arch you can look here:
https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/Lenovo_ThinkPad_T495
mint is the default distro
(windows user being elitist for linux mint)
That’s OK, we all got our own preferences 😉 But I think you will be pretty good to go on t495. It has apparently been linux certified on older Ubuntu, which Mint is based on.
https://ubuntu.com/certified/201905-27049
Also linux certified by Lenovo:
https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/solutions/pd500343-linux-certification-thinkpad-t495-20njz4krus