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UK getting ready to go it alone on Galileo

Anonymous Coward
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Re: Is their hardware history better or worse than their software history?

We had no choice. In exchange for American help during WW2 we had to sign over large swathes of advanced technology for free.

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If it brought you supplies, allied troops, planes and ships, food, oil, armaments, ammunition, all in enormous quantities... which it did... then it was hardly giving technology away for free.

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