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Re: RFS: secure-delete



On Fri, 30 Jan 2004, Andreas Metzler wrote:

> On Fri, Jan 30, 2004 at 02:15:18PM +0100, Robert Lemmen wrote:
> > i am looking for a sponsor for secure-delete, it's a small package that
> > quite some people might find usefull. from the control file:
>
> > > Description: tools to wipe files, free disk space, swap and memory
> > >  Even if you overwrite a file 10+ times, it can still be recovered. This
> > >  package conatins tools to securely wipe data from files, free
> > >  disk space, swap and memory.
> [...]
>
> Seems to be similar to
> <http://packages.debian.org/unstable/utils/wipe>, can you describe
> their differences?

Or even "shred" from coreutils.



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