Securely delete files...

Michel Messerschmidt lists at michel-messerschmidt.de
Wed Aug 20 22:51:10 CEST 2008


On Wed, Aug 20, 2008 at 04:21:04PM -0400, John W. Moore III wrote:
> I believe that We are all agreed that physical destruction of the HD is
> the only truly effective means of ensuring Data cannot be recovered.

There is also the possibility to use encryption for *all* data on a
harddisk. If the key is stored somewhere else (e.g. in your mind or on 
another disk), this may prevent data recovery on a similar level.

-- 
~> rpm -q --whatrequires linux        
no package requires linux



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