Prohibited User Operation. Optional button instructions written into the authored DVD. Often used to disallow buttons from functioning. For example, during the FBI warning on commercial discs, a PUO usually prevents it being skipped by pressing menu or FF buttons.
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One of the most annoying features ever to be added to any recorded media. PUO is one of the many reasons why people like to backup their dvds and remove such idiocy.
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