wipe utility

Jeff Kinz jkinz at kinz.org
Fri Aug 13 10:51:50 EDT 2004


On Fri, Aug 13, 2004 at 10:01:43AM -0400, Eric wrote:
> Cole Tuininga wrote:
> ...
> | Keep in mind that it is completely useless on any journaling filesystem
> | (such as linux's ext3).
> 
> What would be a good way to wipe something on a journaling filesystem?

IIRC The NSA technique started with a belt sander and ended with and arc
furnace.  After that it was considered OK to take the disk drive out of
the bldg.


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