Am Wed, Sep 20, 2023 at 04:51:36PM -0400 schrieb Rich Freeman: > > > Anyway, when I do that and use the new passwords successfully, I make a > > > backup copy and on my rig, I can encrypt it with a right click. I then > > > shred the original. > > > > Just on a sidenote, once you’re on an SSD, shredding has no use and is > > actually detrimental. > > > > I'm not sure I'd go quite that far, but it certainly isn't as effective. > > No way to be certain how well it works, but it is certainly worth > doing an ATA Secure Erase command on the drive. A good SSD should > implement that in a way that ensures all the data is actually > unretrievable (probably by implementing full disk encryption and > erasing the key). Of course, there is no way to tell if the drive was > implemented well.
Uhm, Dale was talking of a single file, not an entire disk. ;-) -- Grüße | Greetings | Salut | Qapla’ Please do not share anything from, with or about me on any social network. do something for your image -- let yourself be seen with me.
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