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The reasons why have been discussed at length, obviously there are the reasons that Steve cited at the Keynote and then there's the other, unspoken stuff, largely about who would roll over and let Apple run the show.

Obviously it's nice to keep dredging these things up. Good use of bandwidth.
 
No offense, dude, but a post on Digg linking to some dude's page doesn't exactly constitute a "scandal". Have a sense of proportion.
 
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