13 May 2011 ~ 0 Comments

My Last Optimum Online Speed Test… Ever?

Speedtest of Optimum Online Boost.

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20 April 2011 ~ 0 Comments

Fedora 15 Beta Download

TweetTo aid the flood of visitors apparently looking for Fedora 15 Beta Download ISOs: Fedora 15 Mirror list

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28 February 2011 ~ 3 Comments

Speed comparison: Optimum Boost vs Verizon FiOS

TweetOptimum Boost advertises 30 Mbps down, 5 Mbps up. Here’s a speed test I just ran at Ookla’s SpeedTest.net: (My desktop is plugged into the router, the router is plugged into the Arris cablemodem.) Here’s one of the last speed tests I did with Verizon, on 2/15. I had the 25/15 internet package: (Desktop was [...]

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28 March 2007 ~ Comments Off

Java utility to reorganize photos by date taken (via EXIF metadata)

TweetEdit: I’ve moved this code to github (https://github.com/evandhoffman/JPEG-Organizer). I recently modified it so it won’t move duplicate files – if you have a file named IMG_0012.JPG in the target directory already, it will calculate the SHA-1 sum of the source & target files. If the files have the same hash (i.e., they’re identical files) it [...]

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