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Launch the 300K Droplet and Win $3,000 in DigitalOcean Credits | DigitalOcean

2 pointsby mitchwaineralmost 12 years ago

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Hello71almost 12 years ago
and yet, 300K droplets later, there is still no:<p>• ipv6: suggested on Mar 1, 2012, PLANNED on Nov 4, 2012, no apparent progress since. <a href="https://digitalocean.uservoice.com/forums/136585-digital-ocean/suggestions/2639897-ipv6-addresses" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;digitalocean.uservoice.com&#x2F;forums&#x2F;136585-digital-oce...</a><p>• ISO upload: suggested Oct 19, 2012, STARTED Oct 21, 2012, claimed release with new interface, didn&#x27;t happen, &quot;code being cleaned up&quot; on May 17, 2013. <a href="https://digitalocean.uservoice.com/forums/136585-digital-ocean/suggestions/3276477-allow-custom-images" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;digitalocean.uservoice.com&#x2F;forums&#x2F;136585-digital-oce...</a><p>• custom bootloader: suggested May 1, 2012, STARTED Nov 4, 2012 - remember archer.c? - shows either a very odd setup or incompetent techs; BIOS emulation is the default mode of KVM. <a href="https://digitalocean.uservoice.com/forums/136585-digital-ocean/suggestions/2814988-give-option-to-use-the-droplet-s-own-bootloader-" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;digitalocean.uservoice.com&#x2F;forums&#x2F;136585-digital-oce...</a><p>• button to disable emailing root password - just in case you miss the box to use SSH key auth: <a href="https://digitalocean.uservoice.com/forums/136585-digital-ocean/suggestions/3566070-add-a-checkbox-to-not-email-root-password" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;digitalocean.uservoice.com&#x2F;forums&#x2F;136585-digital-oce...</a>