If you are unfamiliar with Microsoft's role as a major proponent of DRM and generally consumer-hostile device policies, you just haven't been paying attention.
http://www.zdnet.com/blog/bott/everything-youve-read-about-v...
Also, perhaps you believe more FUD against Windows 7's perceived DRM, but it was also debunked.
http://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2009/02/oh-the... Perhaps you need to read from more varied news sources than just Slashdot, Groklaw and Boycott Novell/Techrights.
And what have you got to say about Palladium implementation by Apple?