Re: Best program to fully wipe hard drive
From: Richard Pitt (richard@belcarra.com)
Date: 12/10/02
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From: Richard Pitt <richard@belcarra.com> Date: Tue, 10 Dec 2002 07:33:33 GMT
On Sun, 08 Dec 2002 20:05:55 -0800, A. Avery wrote:
> I want to find the best program to fully erase and wipe a hard drive, so
> the next user cannot access any of my files.
>
> Any recommendations? Warnings? Advice?
>
> Thanks in advance.
I always though that several grams of lead pushed by a 30.03 shell would
do an admirable job of erasure ;)
At least NSA and various other "secret" government (US) agencies seem to
think so.
richard
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