Hello, plugs, and about this list

Martijn Klingens klingens at kde.org
Thu Jul 17 21:43:48 CEST 2003


On Thursday 17 July 2003 19:01, Gunnar Schmi Dt wrote:
> Well, I have looked a bit at several German `Schukostecker'-plugs. Some
> have a hole (together with a contact for the grounding) in the place where
> I see the pin on the picture, some don't. Newer plugs often have that hole,
> especially I did not find a computer AC cable without that hole.

Those plugs are often referred to as 'Euro' plugs, because they work in very 
large parts of Europe. Here in Holland we have Schuko receptables, but the 
plugs (if they're not the ungrounded type C) are almost always the 'holed' 
Schuko.

-- 
Martijn


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