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From: Alan <nuh-uh@nope.com>
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Subject: Re: Justice Department files antitrust suit against Apple
Date: Wed, 27 Mar 2024 17:22:44 -0700
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On 2024-03-27 14:41, badgolferman wrote:
> Alan <nuh-uh@nope.com> wrote:
>> On 2024-03-27 07:13, badgolferman wrote:
>>> Alan wrote:
>>>
>>>> On 2024-03-26 16:27, badgolferman wrote:
>>>>> Your Name <YourName@YourISP.com> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Almost every company on the planet has their own intellectual
>>>>>> property (IP) that you can't get from any other company ...
>>>>>> that's how business works and always has worked since the year
>>>>>> dot (or at least when trademarks, registration, and copyright was
>>>>>> invented).  :-\
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Maybe so, but I guess the courts will be the ultimate judge of that.
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> You're such a cultist that you can't acknowledge that Apple being the
>>>> only one allowed to sell what they've created is just normal business?
>>>
>>>
>>> I think my irony meter just broke!
>>
>> In what way, sunshine?
>>
>> See if you can articulate it. I'm betting you can't.
>>
> 
> You calling me a cultist! LOL!
> 

So you can't actually articulate it.

I use Macs and iPhones because they work well for me.

I support computer users (businesses and individuals) for a living and 
have been doing so since 1998.

What I can tell you is that my clients that use Macs and iPhones:

I almost never hear from them.

I've been working with, selling, and supporting computers since... ...1992.