"Darkstar Linux 2008.1 is one of the first stable distro releases of the year. This distribution from Romania is based on Slackware and is available as a DVD image. For a desktop-oriented distro with its first release in 2004, Darkstar Linux has a lot of scope for improvement; its rock-solid performance and range of applications is overshadowed by its poor hardware skills.
"According to its release announcement, Darkstar 2008.1 is designed as a desktop distro for new Linux users. The release is a big jump up from the distro's debut release in 2004 as a two-CD distro..."