Re: file shredding tools

["Derek Atkins" <user=54@nabble.blu.org>]

 Dan Ritter <[hidden email]> writes: 

> On Wed, Apr 16, 2008 at 01:01:16PM -0400, Kent Borg wrote: 
>> Bill Ricker wrote: 
>> >Or add a non-Raid non-Jfs filesystem for their data on existing server ? 
>> 
>> I have always thought that Linux software raid 1 was pretty 
>> straightforward.  Would you expect tools like shred and srm to work as 
>> well on sw raid 1 as on a raw disk? 
> 
> Consider a disk mirror pair in which one member is temporarily 
> offline at the time when the shred command is issued... until it 
> resyncs, there's another copy out there you don't know anything 
> about.