This is not really Linux related, but, the Linux community tends to
care more than most.

Days ago, SB 550 sailed through the State Senate --  Backed by the
Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), SB 550 would allow
law enforcement to conduct warrantless searches on any CD, DVD,
Blu-Ray or other “optical disc” manufacturer to check whether the
discs carry legally-required identification marks.

Reference
https://secure.eff.org/site/Advocacy?cmd=display&page=UserAction&id=483

This is nuts IMO.  Time to encrypt something else...

Chris...

-- 
"As we open our newspapers or watch our television screens, we seem to
be continually assaulted by the fruits of Mankind's stupidity."
 -Roger Penrose
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