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Date:      Fri, 21 May 1999 15:16:30 +0300 (EEST)
From:      Narvi <narvi@haldjas.folklore.ee>
To:        Bart Smit <bit@signature.nl>
Cc:        Kiril Mitev <kiril@ideaglobal.com>, freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: secure deletion
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.990521151417.2241f-100000@haldjas.folklore.ee>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.02A.9905210033020.13120-100000@pollux.or.signature.nl>

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On Fri, 21 May 1999, Bart Smit wrote:

> 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).

Or it might be your laptop, that shouldn't reveal any unneccesary
information and be secure against grep.

> 
> --
> Bart
> 

	Sander

	There is no love, no good, no happiness and no future -
	all these are just illusions.




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