[lucian1900]

But one could see a campaign to have the same plugs as the rest of Europe, perhaps.

They aren't any less safe (especially Schuko ones) to use. The problems are inertia and national pride.

[excuse-me]

Indeed - the same problems have stalled our attempts to make the rest of europe drive on the correct side of the road.

[lucian1900]

Exactly, because it's Europe (the majority) that has obviously made the wrong choice on both matters :)