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Re:What happened to the US machine tool industry? by lmm on Friday January 19, 2024 @01:02AM (#39052040)
I've certainly experienced US-made software that was close to useless in the UK, demanding dates in some absurd middle-out format and expecting everyone to know what a "401k" was with no explanation, along with more minor bits of polish like saying "pound" but meaning a completely different symbol.
Re:What happened to the US machine tool industry? by dukeyukey on Friday January 19, 2024 @04:41AM (#39053509)
Hah, good point. If anything, software handling that kind of data might be better is smaller countries that need at international audience from the get-go!