New and improved Connect Mail
We’d like to thank you DONet & DataYard mail users alike. We’ve spent the last several months bringing you a whole new revamped Connect Mail experience. These upgrades will not require any of our customers to make any changes to their mail clients. One of the biggest changes you will notice right away is that […]
HTTPster Update
HTTP (Hypertext Transfer Protocol) is the default protocol used to transfer data between a Web server and a Web browser. When you open Internet Explorer, Chrome, Firefox or Safari and type a URL in the address bar (for example, https://www.datayard.us); you’re actually sending an HTTP request to DataYard’s Web server requesting information; in this case […]
Enabling Your Spam Quarantine
By default, the DataYard Mail filter tags some messages and blocks others but has the capability to create a quarantine inbox where you can view and release messages deemed spam by the filter. This isn’t enabled by default. If you haven’t logged in to the Mail filter before, please read our article on creating a […]
How to update your DataYard Mail Filter Settings
DataYard’s new and updated mail filter features improvements to both spam and virus filtering performance and the user interface. This article explains how to create an account on DataYard’s Mail filter, update your password, add and remove entries from your whitelist and blocklist and adjust your spam filtering levels from the defaults. Creating an account […]
A Commitment to Radical Privacy
On April 3rd, President Trump signed legislation repealing the FCC’s privacy regulations. As a result, Internet Service Providers (like DataYard, AT&T, Spectrum, etc.) can now quietly gather, store, and sell the Internet histories, communications, and usage patterns of everyone they provide Internet access to. The legislation goes further, by placing restrictions on the types of […]
Data Center Cooling Maintenance for 10/11/2016 – Rescheduled for 10/18/2016
We will be conducting maintenance on our primary cooling system in the data center on Tuesday, October 11, 2016 between 8:00 AM and 5:00 PM. We will be using our auxiliary cooling system during this time. Let us know if you have any questions, concerns, or just want to chat: 1.800.982.4539 or [email protected]. Remember to follow […]
Roomberry Project v.10
With just one week remaining, we managed to have a successful week tying everything together. Like Owen said last week, we ran into issues with the RFID. We had finally gotten it to work on our makeshift electrical tape track with a few sensors along the way, and decided to move it along to a […]
Roomberry Project v.9
Monday was yet another productive start to the week for Jim and I. More testing was done on RFID tags, and we fully ironed out our IR line following. However, on Wednesday tragedy struck. Ever since we first had started messing around with RFID tags, there have been issues. with our 125kHz reader, we could […]
Roomberry Project v.8
This past week brought a great deal of success for myself and Owen as we continue working towards our final goal for this project. Last week we obtained various pieces of hardware, but some of those such as the RFID reader and USB hub for the Raspberry Pi zero didn’t want to play nicely. Coming […]
Roomberry Project v.7
So this week’s blog post is going to be a bit longer than the others because I’ll be talking a lot about the various hardware upgrades that Jim and I have gotten for the project, and our thought process behind them. The first and probably most exciting upgrade for us was going from a Raspberry […]