Date: Fri, 21 May 1999 22:03:27 -0300 (ADT) From: Charles <charlesiii@theverge.com> To: Snob Art Genre <ben@narcissus.net> Cc: Patrick Bihan-Faou <patrick@mindstep.com>, Darren Reed <darrenr@reed.wattle.id.au>, Gregory Sutter <gsutter@pobox.com>, wes@softweyr.com, imp@harmony.village.org, ilmar@ints.ru, posix1e@cyrus.watson.org, freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: secure deletion Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.10.9905212202110.31903-100000@theverge.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.990521185533.42784B-100000@narcissus.net>
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> If I understand correctly, it's conceivable that someone could break into my > system over the network and get access to the raw disk device, and thereby > read data that have been deleted but not overwritten. That's a good bit > easier than physically breaking in and taking the disk. If your data is that important what are you doing on a network in the first place eh? To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message
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