At 12:27 PM 11/29/2008, Tony Duell wrote:
Those turn up on cheap domestic appliances over here.
The only possile
reason for them is to make the device difficult to repair, something
which, not suprisingly, I disapprove of.
I've seen them on the give-away kid's prizes at McDonald's.
I'd guess the common thread here is "Made in China."
It's got to have a name, though. I think it's just "triangle"
(not tri-wing).
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- John