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Re: suplusing a disk, how to 'clean' up? Overwriting data?



Use DBAN (Darik's Boot and Nuke), available here:

http://dban.sourceforge.net/

Superb piece of software!

regards,
Robert

On Wed, 24 Nov 2004 14:02:57 -0500 (EST)
Walter Tautz <wtautz@cs.uwaterloo.ca> wrote:

> Please cc me on responses as I'm not on the list.
> 
> 
> 
> Just wondering how one can accomplish cleaning
> up the disk? I.e. I want to overwrite
> the existing disk so that no information can
> be recovered. I've heard that dd has it's uses?
> Simply recreating file systems is not likely
> to be sufficient.
> 
> walter> 



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