Re: [SOLVED] Overwrite existing partition with zeros without hurting partition table? (Debian Lenny)

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Subject: Re: [SOLVED] Overwrite existing partition with zeros without hurting partition table? (Debian Lenny)
From: Mark <mamarcac@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 6 Mar 2010 20:10:30 -0800
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>On Sat, Mar 6, 2010 at 7:11 PM, Ron Johnson <ron.l.johnson@cox.net> wrote:

[snip]

>We're allowed to question *spurious* justifications. If you'd have said "for privacy concerns" instead of fear of "ghost/residual files", the response would have been markedly different.
>

Interesting, so what is the difference in terms? Wouldn't the privacy concerns be from residual files?

Mark

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