XPost: misc.phone.mobile.iphone   
   From: nuh-uh@nope.com   
      
   On 2025-04-18 19:04, Marion wrote:   
   > I have an app that I just noticed says I can buy it for 0 dollars.   
   >    buy for $0.00   
   >   
   > What does that even mean?   
   >   
   > In normal operating systems, there's no concept of "purchasing" a   
   > zero-dollar app, as that would just be called a free app (as in beer).   
   >   
   > You don't purchase a free app.   
   > You just install it.   
   >   
   > But Apple has this concept of purchasing everything, I guess.   
   > Even free apps.   
   >   
   > But I've downloaded free apps before on the App Store.   
   > And I don't remember it being called a zero-dollar app.   
   >   
   > But this seemingly has a purchase price that I can "buy" it at.   
   > But what does that blue 0-dollar button even mean in Apple parlance?   
      
   In this instance?   
      
   It means you're looking for something to deflect from the fact that you   
   were wrong on your precious "facts" from your first post on the subject.   
      
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