It seems like the RIAA and the MPAA are really out to get everyone at the moment, and day by day we hear more of their activity in trying to shutdown peer-to-peer network sharing. ZD-Net published a quite chilling article showing a law actually passed in 1997 in the US could see anyone going to jail for up too 3 years just for having software on their harddisk over the value of $2500.

Read the full ZD-Net story: here. Thanks to HardOCP for this one.