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Re: Erasing hard drives - Erase-O-Matic?



 > On Tue, Jun 17, 2008 at 2:52 PM, Dan Ritter <[hidden email]> wrote: 
> 
> > If you have NSA problems, you may want to use something more 
> > exotic... thermite works pretty quickly. 

On Tue, Jun 17, 2008 at 04:09:25PM -0400, Ben Holland wrote: 
> I am almost sure thermite would void a warranty 

If you have NSA-level problems, are you going to save $120 and 
ship your old data off to the manufacturer, who is in the best 
of all possible positions to recover data from it? 

-dsr- 

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