why?
Because I already have an operating system from Microsoft that I am not happy with.
Sometimes a company just ticks off its customers badly enough that they just write the company off entirely and go elsewhere. Sure, some/most of the products may be fine, but some screwups or ill-advised philosophies just sever the relationship.
Hello, MacBook Air + OS X + iPhone ...
(I don’t buy Belkin any more either. Nada. Just ain’t going there again after their willful router fiasco.)