Again, Britain had the best car styling too. XKE, DB4 etc…
Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 17, 2025, at 18:18, ben via cctalk <[email protected]> wrote: > > On 2025-10-17 6:43 p.m., Fred Cisin via cctalk wrote: >>> On Sat, 18 Oct 2025, Wayne S wrote: >>> The British are great at designing things, but rubbish at actually making >>> them. So they have to be made somewhere else if they can be. Do the British >>> actually make anything anymore? >> For that matter, does USA still make anything anymore? >> What percentage of computers used in USA are made in USA? >> What percentage for major parts, such as disk drives, LCD screens, etc.? >> What percentage of minor parts and non bespoke hardware? > The USA had cheap shipping from Japan and Now China. > The UK is still the long way around.The UK production(iron,steel,ships..) > lost to the USA > Since the 1890's. > >> -- >> Grumpy Ol' Fred [email protected] > Ben. >
