Secret Mac

From: James B. DiGriz <jbdigriz_at_dragonsweb.org>
Date: Fri Apr 19 11:54:35 2002

Doc wrote:
> On Fri, 19 Apr 2002, Carlini, Antonio wrote:
>
>
>>>1.) Run Norton WipeDisk pgm writing 1s & 0s three times.
>>>2.) Low level format
>>>3.) WipeDisk three more times.
>>>
>>>Trust me, when I was done, there wasn't anything recoverable there.
>>
>>If you did:
>>
>>4) Smash disk into small pieces and heat until
>> molten slag
>
>
> OK. I have a much better, more secure way to obliterate data from
> IDE/SCSI drives.
> Just
>
> 1) Remove partitions
> 2) Donate drives anonymously to local Linux/*BSD User Group
>
> Doc
>
>

Also takes care of any malicious virusware that was on them :-)

I have reinstalled OS'es on used machines for people who got them from
3rd parties. I no longer even bother to see what's on them. You don't
even want to know what some people have on their disks. Trust me.

jbdigriz
Received on Fri Apr 19 2002 - 11:54:35 BST