David "MW0DCM"
@mw0dcm.bsky.social
Registered blind, Dad of 2, Partner to a Welsh Girl. Total #Linux, #Android, #HamRadio and #Photography mad man. I was born with #Hydrocephalus and #SpinaBifida, but don't let them bother me much!
I'm a huge #SpongeBob fan, and a BIG #JeanMichelJarre fan
I'm a huge #SpongeBob fan, and a BIG #JeanMichelJarre fan
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@gamingonlinux.com Excuse the double entry in my post... If I'm right then we are more than 3%... Gamers are showing as that on Steam,I know and I've not used it in a while.... Would be great if we could crack the unknown section....
November 12, 2025 at 5:28 PM
@gamingonlinux.com Excuse the double entry in my post... If I'm right then we are more than 3%... Gamers are showing as that on Steam,I know and I've not used it in a while.... Would be great if we could crack the unknown section....
@gamingonlinux.com Seems Zorin got Downloaded 300,000 times since October, but the stats aren't showing an increase in Linux, but an increase in Unknown OS's, is that Zorin or something else?
gs.statcounter.com/os-market-sh...
As Linux is a Kernel not an OS and Linux is just a Kernel? Just theory
gs.statcounter.com/os-market-sh...
As Linux is a Kernel not an OS and Linux is just a Kernel? Just theory
Desktop Operating System Market Share Worldwide | Statcounter Global Stats
This graph shows the market share of desktop operating systems worldwide based on over 5 billion monthly page views.
gs.statcounter.com
November 12, 2025 at 5:25 PM
@gamingonlinux.com Seems Zorin got Downloaded 300,000 times since October, but the stats aren't showing an increase in Linux, but an increase in Unknown OS's, is that Zorin or something else?
gs.statcounter.com/os-market-sh...
As Linux is a Kernel not an OS and Linux is just a Kernel? Just theory
gs.statcounter.com/os-market-sh...
As Linux is a Kernel not an OS and Linux is just a Kernel? Just theory
Seems Zorin got Downloaded 300,000 times since October, but the stats aren't showing an increase in Linux, but an increase in Unknown OS's, is that Zorin or something else?
gs.statcounter.com/os-market-sh...
It seems distros are getting lost in Unknown? As Linux is a Kernel not an OS? #Linux #FOSS
gs.statcounter.com/os-market-sh...
It seems distros are getting lost in Unknown? As Linux is a Kernel not an OS? #Linux #FOSS
Desktop Operating System Market Share Worldwide | Statcounter Global Stats
This graph shows the market share of desktop operating systems worldwide based on over 5 billion monthly page views.
gs.statcounter.com
November 12, 2025 at 5:19 PM
Seems Zorin got Downloaded 300,000 times since October, but the stats aren't showing an increase in Linux, but an increase in Unknown OS's, is that Zorin or something else?
gs.statcounter.com/os-market-sh...
It seems distros are getting lost in Unknown? As Linux is a Kernel not an OS? #Linux #FOSS
gs.statcounter.com/os-market-sh...
It seems distros are getting lost in Unknown? As Linux is a Kernel not an OS? #Linux #FOSS
I've just been scammed by a so called Bluesky Bot! Lovely eh? Idiots get everywhere!
November 8, 2025 at 9:49 PM
I've just been scammed by a so called Bluesky Bot! Lovely eh? Idiots get everywhere!
Now this doesn't surprise me! I'll Government need to look into saving money... This is called e-wasting it!
UK department pours massive funds into outdated Windows 10 upgrade while thousands of devices remain stranded on ageing hardware | TechRadar share.google/fsZbve6rm37Q...
#foss #Linux
UK department pours massive funds into outdated Windows 10 upgrade while thousands of devices remain stranded on ageing hardware | TechRadar share.google/fsZbve6rm37Q...
#foss #Linux
UK government spends millions shifting to the outdated Windows 10
Large volumes of end-of-life hardware continue to undermine service reliability
share.google
November 8, 2025 at 9:33 PM
Now this doesn't surprise me! I'll Government need to look into saving money... This is called e-wasting it!
UK department pours massive funds into outdated Windows 10 upgrade while thousands of devices remain stranded on ageing hardware | TechRadar share.google/fsZbve6rm37Q...
#foss #Linux
UK department pours massive funds into outdated Windows 10 upgrade while thousands of devices remain stranded on ageing hardware | TechRadar share.google/fsZbve6rm37Q...
#foss #Linux
October 19, 2025 at 10:01 PM
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October 19, 2025 at 8:37 AM
October 19, 2025 at 8:33 AM
Techradar should be ashamed at this article -
www.techradar.com/pro/from-tod...
There's plenty of reason to keep the 7th Gen machines, top of that list is switching to #Linux and secondly I think they were paid handsomly by Microsoft to publish this! #bigfail #linux #FOSS #opensource
www.techradar.com/pro/from-tod...
There's plenty of reason to keep the 7th Gen machines, top of that list is switching to #Linux and secondly I think they were paid handsomly by Microsoft to publish this! #bigfail #linux #FOSS #opensource
Microsoft’s strict rules mean older CPUs can't run Windows 11
Certain Intel and AMD chips aren't able to run Windows 11
www.techradar.com
October 18, 2025 at 6:47 PM
Techradar should be ashamed at this article -
www.techradar.com/pro/from-tod...
There's plenty of reason to keep the 7th Gen machines, top of that list is switching to #Linux and secondly I think they were paid handsomly by Microsoft to publish this! #bigfail #linux #FOSS #opensource
www.techradar.com/pro/from-tod...
There's plenty of reason to keep the 7th Gen machines, top of that list is switching to #Linux and secondly I think they were paid handsomly by Microsoft to publish this! #bigfail #linux #FOSS #opensource
October 18, 2025 at 10:55 AM
October 18, 2025 at 10:49 AM
Oh boy, I've decided to give Social Networking another go, and noticed I've had a request to follow someone who's profile photo makes them look like a blow up doll!!! Nah I'll give that a miss.... I go out with a Welsh Girl who's a spitting image of a Dragon thanks!!!
September 20, 2025 at 5:48 PM
Oh boy, I've decided to give Social Networking another go, and noticed I've had a request to follow someone who's profile photo makes them look like a blow up doll!!! Nah I'll give that a miss.... I go out with a Welsh Girl who's a spitting image of a Dragon thanks!!!
I'm not a bit surprised at this mess that Microsoft have caused, but when I, as an ex IT Admin almost fell backwards when reading what they have suggested!
www.theregister.com/2025/09/04/w...
It seems they want Joe Public to run apps and installs as admins.... #hugsfail #microsoft #ITAdmin
www.theregister.com/2025/09/04/w...
It seems they want Joe Public to run apps and installs as admins.... #hugsfail #microsoft #ITAdmin
Windows asks for admin rights where it shouldn't after patch
: Patch closes vuln but leaves standard users locked out of common apps
www.theregister.com
September 8, 2025 at 1:18 PM
I'm not a bit surprised at this mess that Microsoft have caused, but when I, as an ex IT Admin almost fell backwards when reading what they have suggested!
www.theregister.com/2025/09/04/w...
It seems they want Joe Public to run apps and installs as admins.... #hugsfail #microsoft #ITAdmin
www.theregister.com/2025/09/04/w...
It seems they want Joe Public to run apps and installs as admins.... #hugsfail #microsoft #ITAdmin
I'm not political, but the UK have had Liz Truss screw up our economy with Truss'anomics, and now across the pond We have history repeating with Trump'anomics! And to think she backs him to, things are smelling a little off! #theendisnigh #crashimminent
April 4, 2025 at 2:17 PM
I'm not political, but the UK have had Liz Truss screw up our economy with Truss'anomics, and now across the pond We have history repeating with Trump'anomics! And to think she backs him to, things are smelling a little off! #theendisnigh #crashimminent
20 days to go till SATA arrived on his RAID'ers he may want some help with getting some more speed from RAID 1 or 2? I'll be leaving him a few Cookies and Milk'ing it with a note what I want by the Chromium Fire'fox! I know my 6 year old Daughter'board has a few things she wants to! #Linux #Humour
December 5, 2024 at 9:46 AM
Well would you believe it, I've spent the last 2 ½ months trying to work out why my #PlexMediaServer kept dropping the remote access when the firewall/NAT was on.... Turns out my ISP is using CGNAT. I feel like a complete numpty! #Linux #Plex #ISP
November 24, 2024 at 1:30 AM
Well would you believe it, I've spent the last 2 ½ months trying to work out why my #PlexMediaServer kept dropping the remote access when the firewall/NAT was on.... Turns out my ISP is using CGNAT. I feel like a complete numpty! #Linux #Plex #ISP
Almost 50 years later I find out that my type of #Hydrocephalus is considered rare.... A little like me going on the radio one in a while.... Rare breed me #hamradio #amateurradio #hydrocephalus
November 21, 2024 at 12:30 PM
Almost 50 years later I find out that my type of #Hydrocephalus is considered rare.... A little like me going on the radio one in a while.... Rare breed me #hamradio #amateurradio #hydrocephalus
@popey.me f Finally found you again! Couldn't follow you back on Master Don.... Seems everyone is crossing the bridge in a line from the other side? Anyway, let's get the #OpenSource party moving!
November 20, 2024 at 10:45 PM
@popey.me f Finally found you again! Couldn't follow you back on Master Don.... Seems everyone is crossing the bridge in a line from the other side? Anyway, let's get the #OpenSource party moving!
"Old Smokey" coal tip here in/near Tylorstown, Ferndale Rhondda Valleys #southwales #rhonddavalleys #photography
November 19, 2024 at 1:30 PM
"Old Smokey" coal tip here in/near Tylorstown, Ferndale Rhondda Valleys #southwales #rhonddavalleys #photography
It seems the mad migration of the lesser spotted Ham Radio operator has begun! Welcome one and all to the Blue (sounds so wrong 🤣) side where the social pollution is less! #hamradio #amateurradio
November 17, 2024 at 5:12 PM
It seems the mad migration of the lesser spotted Ham Radio operator has begun! Welcome one and all to the Blue (sounds so wrong 🤣) side where the social pollution is less! #hamradio #amateurradio
@mu0wlv.bsky.social Was wondering where you were.... Late to the party, but better than the other side!
November 17, 2024 at 5:06 PM
@mu0wlv.bsky.social Was wondering where you were.... Late to the party, but better than the other side!
November 15, 2024 at 10:07 PM
Minecraft has a lot to answer for, especially after my 6 year old Daughter learnt how to breed Wolves. She thinks of my partner and I cuddle up and kiss, she'll have ababy brother or sister.... #Minecraft
October 21, 2024 at 12:18 PM
Minecraft has a lot to answer for, especially after my 6 year old Daughter learnt how to breed Wolves. She thinks of my partner and I cuddle up and kiss, she'll have ababy brother or sister.... #Minecraft