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		r00fus 12 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Apple fights to keep DOJ antitrust suit from reach... Technically those are suppliers, not customers.

2OEH8eoCRo0 12 days ago [–]

How? They give Apple money.

r00fus 12 days ago | [–]

That pales in comparison to the payouts Apple does to its software suppliers. Just making payments to a company doesn't make you a "customer" in any real sense.

2OEH8eoCRo0 11 days ago | | [–]

It's the definition:

> a person or organization that buys goods or services from a store or business.

Is the money a donation? WTF are you talking about?

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