[olug] Security breach?

Shannon ridgid at gmail.com
Wed Jun 6 16:21:11 UTC 2012


its better to use "Secure Erase" as it deletes everything even stuff in bad
blocks which DBan does not do. also its much faster then DBan because its
uses stuff in the ATA standard (Thanks to the DoD)  to erase the drive. I
think the drives have to be newer then 2001 however.

http://cmrr.ucsd.edu/people/Hughes/SecureErase.shtml
Shannon



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