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by lmm 886 days ago
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.
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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!