Date: Thu, 17 Jan 2008 10:38:37 +0200 From: Marc Silver <marcs@draenor.org> To: Peter Boosten <peter@boosten.org> Cc: "Jason C. Wells" <jcw@highperformance.net>, freebsd general questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Gutman Method on Empty Space Message-ID: <20080117083837.GC12470@draenor.org> In-Reply-To: <478F1049.3000706@boosten.org> References: <478F0D5A.9090107@highperformance.net> <20080117081414.GB12470@draenor.org> <478F1049.3000706@boosten.org>
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Hi there, On Thu, Jan 17, 2008 at 09:22:33AM +0100, Peter Boosten wrote: > Or always 'rm -P' :-) Nice... never knew about this. That said, this won't satisfy the Gutmann requirement as far as I understand it and overwriting a file three times is not considered a true secure wipe of data. This data would still be theoretically recoverable. Cheers, Marc
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