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These features were previously accessible through the Object Browser's UI but now require the use of the <code>mc</code> command-line client or a paid upgrade to MinIO's commercial offerings. The changes were implemented via GitHub Pull Request #3509. The official release notes framed the update as a simplification, but critics argued that it effectively limited the utility of the free version.
These features were previously accessible through the Object Browser's UI but now require the use of the <code>mc</code> command-line client or a paid upgrade to MinIO's commercial offerings. The changes were implemented via GitHub Pull Request #3509. The official release notes framed the update as a simplification, but critics argued that it effectively limited the utility of the free version.


== MinIO's Response ==
==MinIO's Response==
MinIO, Inc. stated that the removal of management features was necessary due to maintenance challenges and security concerns. The company argued that maintaining separate graphical consoles for the community and commercial branches was unsustainable, and cited past vulnerabilities in the admin UI as a reason to prioritize security by removing unmaintained features <ref>[https://github.com/minio/object-browser/pull/3509#issuecomment-2910994229 Comment by harshavardhana on PR #3509]</ref>.
MinIO, Inc. stated that the removal of management features was necessary due to maintenance challenges and security concerns. The company argued that maintaining separate graphical consoles for the community and commercial branches was unsustainable, and cited past vulnerabilities in the admin UI as a reason to prioritize security by removing unmaintained features <ref>[https://github.com/minio/object-browser/pull/3509#issuecomment-2910994229 Comment by harshavardhana on PR #3509]</ref>.


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