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[–] colourlessidea@sopuli.xyz 11 points 3 days ago (1 children)

Another feather in the cap for the UK plug socket

[–] beeng@discuss.tchncs.de 1 points 2 days ago (1 children)

Wait, people like the UK socket?

[–] Hule@lemmy.world 2 points 1 day ago (1 children)

Non-reversible, insulated prongs, stability.. What's not to like?

[–] beeng@discuss.tchncs.de 1 points 1 day ago (1 children)

Non reversible is not a benefit afaik. DE has all that with reversible.

[–] Hule@lemmy.world 2 points 1 day ago

It can be better if one is predictably L and the other N.

I read it somewhere, I'm not an electrician.