From owner-freebsd-security Fri May 21 5:16:44 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-security@freebsd.org Received: from haldjas.folklore.ee (Haldjas.folklore.ee [193.40.6.121]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 033F91527F for ; Fri, 21 May 1999 05:16:40 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from narvi@haldjas.folklore.ee) Received: from haldjas.folklore.ee (haldjas.folklore.ee [172.17.2.1] (may be forged)) by haldjas.folklore.ee (8.8.8/8.8.4) with SMTP id PAA10889; Fri, 21 May 1999 15:16:30 +0300 (EEST) Date: Fri, 21 May 1999 15:16:30 +0300 (EEST) From: Narvi To: Bart Smit Cc: Kiril Mitev , freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: secure deletion In-Reply-To: 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 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. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message