[Discuss] [OT] [Mac related] Wiping an old Mac

[Jerry Feldman]

Thanks Chris.

On 11/02/2011 09:45 AM, Chris O'Connell wrote:
> Jerry,
>
> Any Apple iOS CD that can be booted from has the Disk Utility on it.
>  This utility allows for a secure wipe, simple erase or format.  To
> access the utility boot from the CD and select Disk Utility from the
> Tools (or Utilities) drop down menu on the top of the screen.
>
> Chris
>
> On Wed, Nov 2, 2011 at 8:51 AM, Jerry Feldman <gaf at blu.org
> <mailto:gaf at blu.org>> wrote:
>
>     One of the ladies in the office has an old Mac G3 Macbook that she
>     wants
>     to donate. But I always prefer that people wipe their drives
>     first. For
>     PC stuff, I use the Ultimate Boot CD. I was just wondering if
>     there are
>     any OpenSource or freeware standalone wipe CDs et. al.
>

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