On 09-09-02 17:39:24, Cameron Simpson wrote: ... > The purpose of shred is to rewrite the data many times with random > data, ince it is technically possibly to read "old" patterns from the > drive with the right (expensive and special) hardware. Proof? This /may/ have been true for drives of old, with their non- overlapping data tracks. -- ____________________________________________________________________ TonyN.:' <mailto:tonynelson@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> ' <http://www.georgeanelson.com/> -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines