Re: Disk wipe utility

From: Shane R. Spencer <shane@tdxnet.com>
Date: Fri Jan 13 2006 - 14:42:24 AKST

On Fri, 2006-01-13 at 14:35 -0900, Royce Williams wrote:
> Jon Reynolds wrote, on 1/13/2006 2:34 PM:
> > Does anybody have any experience in wiping a disk so that the data will
> > never be recovered? I am looking for a utility to wipe a drive so that
> > there is no possibility to ever have the data recovered. I know I could
> > use a drill and some high explosives, or give it to the local aklug gun
> > club and let them have target practice but something a little more
> > subtle would be preferable.
>
> Definitely DBAN.
>
> http://dban.sourceforge.net/
>
> -royce
>

also the "wipe" program.

# apt-cache search erase secure
wipe - Secure file deletion

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