Archive for April, 2010

PortLoaise Triathlon April 2010 – Report

13/04/2010
By David MacDermott
PortLoaise Triathlon April 2010 – Report

I’m going to try and do a “race” report on each of the triathlons I do this year, partly to document how I do and partly to give you info on the event should you wish to try it for yourself. For my first triathlon of the year I opted for the PortLoaise Try-Athlon...
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Compress PDF in Snow Leopard

12/04/2010
By David MacDermott
Compress PDF in Snow Leopard

This again is more for me than you, unless you have found this page through searching the Internet on how to print / save files as compressed PDFs in Snow Leopard. This works for PowerPoint/ Keynote and anything else that allows you to print in Snow Leopard. A workflow can be downloaded fro the...
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PortLaoise Try-Athlon 2010

10/04/2010
By David MacDermott
PortLaoise Try-Athlon 2010

Right this minute as this post publishes itself I’m in the pool at PortLaoise Leisure Centre about to start the first of a number of triathlons I’m taking part in this year. Hopefully my sore leg from Monday’s running race has recovered by now and I’m about to set a sub 1h 30min time...
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Bye Bye Get a Mac Ads

08/04/2010
By David MacDermott
Bye Bye Get a Mac Ads

Apple are doing away with the “Get a Mac” advertisements. If you never watched them check them out here APPLE AND TBWA’s ‘GET A MAC’: THE COMPLETE CAMPAIGN. Since I’ve just had a typical Windows related error I’ve posted the add that best relates to my issue, I wish I could bring my work...
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Windows 7 Error

08/04/2010
By David MacDermott
Windows 7 Error

This afternoon I turned on my computer (running Windows 7) and it wouldn’t let me log in under my own admin account. It gave me the error “The User Profile Service failed the logon. User profile cannot be loaded.”, therefore not letting me log on. So I Googled from another user account and found...
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