Fedora and Silverblue Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google. ZDNET's key takeaways Silverblue and Kinoite are atomic/immutable Linux distributions. Silverblue uses GNOME, while Kinoite uses KDE Plasma. Both are highly secure and reliable desktop operating systems. Immutable Linux distributions are slowly becoming more popular. Given the rise in discovered vulnerabilities , any additional security you can get is a bonus. For those who don't know, an immutable Linux distribution is one that mounts certain directories, such as /usr, /var, and /etc, as read-only so they cannot be changed. That's a good thing. Also: Fedora 44 made me forget I was using Linux - in the best way The developers of Fedora Linux understand this and have developed a distribution called Silverblue . From that distribution came Kinoite . What's the difference? As I've said, these are both immutable, so the underpinnings are the same. The differences lie on the desktop side.…