* spyware on your computer that detects and deletes infringing materials;
Let them just try. I doubt their delivery protocol could get past my defenses.
Not if they work out a deal, financial or otherwise with Microsoft to implement it into current and furture versions of Windows. Microsoft has already shown they're capable of quietly inserting their own anti-piracy software, WGA, into Windows updates. Windows users raged and roared about stolen CPU cycles then too. And then they shut up and took it.
Let 'em waste their time and money. Fine with me.