> Or perhaps sue the harddrives for some crime. For those not in the know, in the US this is actually a valid legal avenue for asset forfeiture. The term is "i

> Or perhaps sue the harddrives for some crime. For those not in the know, in the US this is actually a valid legal avenue for asset forfeiture. The term is "in rem jurisdiction". IANAL, and I wonder exactly what defense there is against all of one's hardware being sued (since my impression is that the owner lacks standing). Wikipedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/In_rem_jurisdiction http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/In_rem_jurisdiction