> Not sure if a single hole would actually prevent the > determined from getting some of the data. I was amazed at a > story where a prosecutor in Salt Lake was able to retrieve > incriminating data from a floppy disk that had been cut into > several pieces with scissors.
It is amazing how much a good forensic lab can retrieve from the most badly damaged storage medium given enough time and money. Big electro magnets (AC preferably) would be the best bet. If you ever need to destroy data on a CD stick it in a microwave, pretty too :) -- Jay ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Find out how CFTicket can increase your company's customer support efficiency by 100% http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=49 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:175926 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:5 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.5 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
