On Mon, 15 Sep 2003 17:01:19 +0100, Hulatt, Jon wrote:

> I've always found US plugs to be rather flimsy too,
when compared to their
> european counterparts.

Indeed, and they tend to fall out of the socket if
there's too heavy a cable / wall-wart attached.  Or they
can half fall out, leaving live pins exposed - amazing!

Cheers,

Howard Winter
St.Albans, England

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