[GRLUG] Data wiping / recovery / paranoia

[Jorge La]

^yeah, "shred"

so woun't that be fool proof against recovery? because the whole hdd would
be filled w/ 0s

On 9/15/06, Justin Denick <justin.denick at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> I think the name of the prog Jorge is thinking of is called "shred" You
> can even psecify how many time the data will be over written.
>
> But in the name of security, wouldn't Flah drives be the most secure an
> easiest to sanitize. With the size of theses drives now they can hold a
> pretty serious amount of Data.
>
>
> On 9/15/06, john-thomas richards <jtr at jrichards.org> wrote:
>
> > On Fri, Sep 15, 2006 at 01:55:28AM -0400, Jorge La wrote:
> > > ^at least you have this email to prove that you're not guilty
> >
> > Is *that* what it proves?
> >
> > :-)
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