Re: disc erasure


"rossum" <rossum48@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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On Wed, 28 Feb 2007 09:48:06 +0100, Ertugrul Soeylemez
<usenet@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

But remember, you cannot erase data such that it can't be restored.
You can, but it generally involved a sledgehammer to destroy the disk
and a furnace to melt the remains. That may be rather more costly
than the OP wants.

rossum

you can write over the data many times, after 4 or 5 times, you cannot
retrieve the original data at all.


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