**no you do not need to blow away your system and install debian 10 native**
you can e.g. use debian/11 at the "host" level and some people have managed
-to use archlinux but you are **on your own if you do so**.
+to use archlinux but you are **on your own if you do so, and should only
+consider the option of using your own preferred host OS if you are an
+advanced expert**. We do **NOT** provide "personal end-user support"
+for Host OS problems.
Note: these scripts assume that you are using debian/10 and that you
understand and accept why we have standardised on that as an OS