From owner-freebsd-security Thu May 20 15:46:25 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-security@freebsd.org Received: from pollux.or.signature.nl (pollux.or.signature.nl [194.229.138.194]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9F6BA1589C for ; Thu, 20 May 1999 15:46:10 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from bit@signature.nl) Received: from localhost (bit@localhost) by pollux.or.signature.nl (8.9.1/8.9.1) with SMTP id AAA13696; Fri, 21 May 1999 00:45:56 +0200 (MET DST) Date: Fri, 21 May 1999 00:45:56 +0200 (MET DST) From: Bart Smit X-Sender: bit@pollux.or.signature.nl To: Kiril Mitev Cc: freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: secure deletion In-Reply-To: <199905201542.QAA25977@idea.co.uk> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Thu, 20 May 1999, Kiril Mitev wrote: > -> then you (theoretically) should be worried about locking up your > hardware, rather than wiping your disk :-0 Actually it's easier and a lot safer to wipe your disk. It's perfectly feasible that that the law shows up on your doorstep and insists to take your hardware if you're an ISP. It takes as little as some determination from a pseudo-religious sect's lawyers (ask xs4all.nl). -- Bart To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message