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Anatase

Anatase

Anatase is a second generation immutable image. Rewritten from scratch, it distills three years of learnings from Bazzite to form an image that is more secure, more maintainable, and more stable, while fixing compliance / security issues.

From a user perspective, perhaps at first glance these do not mean much. So, let’s boil it down to three axes.

  • Smaller, more stable, and universal. There is only one image to cover all handhelds, desktops, laptops, HTPCs, Nvidia devices*. The ISO is 2x smaller, the image is 2x smaller, and they both install / update much faster without functionality loss**. The ISO preinstalls a small set of (removable) applications, so you can open your PDFs and watch Youtube out of the box.
  • Compliance, Security, Provenance. Packages are either sourced from Fedora or built in this…