[ale] Alright, it's time to move on from Linode

[chip]

Take a look at Vultr.com, can do it there.  They have hosting in Atlanta
too.  They're basically the economy choopa stuff.



On Friday, January 8, 2016, Steve Litt <slitt at troubleshooters.com> wrote:

> On Thu, 7 Jan 2016 16:53:11 -0500
> James Sumners <james.sumners at gmail.com <javascript:;>> wrote:
>
> > On Thu, Jan 7, 2016 at 4:45 PM, Steve Litt <slitt at troubleshooters.com
> <javascript:;>>
> > wrote:
> >
> > > > They got their three strikes from me. But I don't know where else
> > > > to go and get the features I want. Paramount among them is being
> > > > able to boot a rescue environment so I can install via a rootfs
> > > > image and chroot. I think this means DigitalOcean is out.
> > >
> > > Why can't you do that with DigitalOcean?
> >
> >
> > Seems like it is doable --
> > https://twitter.com/digitalocean/status/685216434574737409
>
> Eeeeuuuuuu: "Currently we do not support the importing of or mounting
> of ISOs in the panel."
>
> If you can't get an ISO mounted, how the hell can you ever do a chroot
> install?
>
> I'm copying one of my buddies who uses DigitalOcean.
>
> SteveT
>
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