Read a distrowatch review that dropped earlier today discussing the two of them and kind of tears them apart: https://distrowatch.com/weekly.php?issue=20250714. I used both a year or so ago and Aeon seemed to perform well enough, but I was pretty disappointed with Kalpa. What are folks experiences with them and how do they compare with something like Fedora Atomic Desktops if you have experience with both?


Thanks for the detailed response! I’ll definitely need to take a look at fedoras atomic distros myself. Seems like they are well put together. Just to clarify though what do you mean by configuration drift?
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Ah that makes sense. Kind of surprised Aeon / Kalpa don’t have a similar feature but it does seem like the fedora atomic distros have had a little more time to cook in comparison to openSUSEs attempts. It would be nice to see something like this implemented at some point, but I am sure the current maintainers already have a lot on their plate. Thank you for breaking it down for me!