On Fri, 11 Jan 2008 11:29:07 -0800 "jdow" <jdow@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > From: "Michael Wiktowy" <michael.wiktowy@xxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Wednesday, 2008, January 09 11:25 > > > > - quadruple check the if= and of= targets ... then check them again > > ... there is no quicker way of hosing all your data than getting those > > reversed. > > Self fondly remembers when I was working with SCSI drives that actually > had a "read only" jumper you could set. I absolutely LOVED that protection > measure. You can get read only PATA and SATA paddles. Anyone dealing with computer forensics supplies should carry them. Alan