Did somebody say cheese??
Heather Laine Customer Services Manager LiveCode Ltd www.livecode.com > On 14 Jan 2021, at 02:45, Bob Sneidar via use-livecode > <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > > You are new here, so I will just say that among the forbidden topics on this > list, sex, politics, religion (pretty much everything that really matters in > this world) is the subject of cheese. Consider yourself notified. ;-) > > Bob S > > > On Jan 13, 2021, at 1:15 PM, JeeJeeStudio via use-livecode > <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com<mailto:use-livecode@lists.runrev.com>> wrote: > > Stay off the fake Gouda cheese, maybe it's Chinese origin. > Only take the original Dutch Gouda, which is protected by the way, although > in China they don't mind that. > > Op zo 10 jan. 2021 om 23:36 schreef Curry Kenworthy via use-livecode < > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com<mailto:use-livecode@lists.runrev.com>>: > > > JeeJeeStudio: > > One could ask him/her-self the question if it is still ethical to > buy a reall Mac? Seeing the child-labor in their factories in China > is still present. > > I'm glad you went there! Thank you. I do ask myself, and the answer is > clear. Whether it's a Mac, or any other product. Same deal. > > Not to mention forced organ harvesting (often while conscious), torture, > gulags, repression (now becoming fashionable), ethnic/racial crackdowns, > thought/political/religious crackdowns, IP theft, debt traps, > poison/health risks, safety flaws, hacking and theft, credible plan for > world domination, worker hazards and living/working conditions, and the > list could go on for many pages. > > I'm typing this on a PC laptop, with a fan blowing on my face, at a > desk, sitting on a wheelchair, under a light bulb, all of which probably > have the same origin. Consumer choices are limited, but it does bother > me. There's a real need for products produced in a context where human > rights are respected. > > (I consider that human decency, not politics. And for the record, I'm > completely off cheese at the moment; developed allergic reaction to it.) > > Best wishes, > > Curry Kenworthy > > Custom Software Development > > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription > preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode