Mike C wrote: > So I presume that if you have a default system using ext3 then the > shred command does give safe deletion? I think that's a reasonable assumption. > Are there any other commands that will securely delete > files/directories? If you want much more secure deletion, take a look at DBAN: http://dban.sourceforge.net/ Another option is to use disk encryption. Then you could give your disk away without deleting or wiping anything and still be secure. -- Todd OpenPGP -> KeyID: 0xBEAF0CE3 | URL: www.pobox.com/~tmz/pgp ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Well at first I was skeptical but then I thought I could be like Hillary Clinton, just without the penis. -- Lois Griffin, The Family Guy
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