At 12:36 PM 7/17/00 -0400, Heinz-Juergen 'Tom' Keller wrote:
>On Sun, Jul 16, 2000 at 07:53:16PM -0400, Bad Max wrote:
>
>> > I Got a question about this: if there�s no software to raelly "clean"
the
>> > harddisk of information, What about overwritting all the harddisk or
>> > formatting it? Does any trace of information stays "alive"? Maybe is a
>> > obvious question but is something I have it cleared. Thanks
You want to overwrite a dozen times with random (each time) data.
>> A company called "Ontrack" claimed that they were capable of reading datas
>> on drive after several format.
The heads don't track the same each pass; residual magnetism. You can use
a STM.
