On Jan 26, 2009, at 8:42 PM, Ralph Green wrote:
> Howdy, > I use dban and have installed it for several customers. I have never > seen it work on anything but a generic x86 PC, like those used for > declining OSes like Windows or for Linux. You don't need a very up to > date one, or an operating system installed. I have used it to wipe a > bunch of Mac hard drives. Well, the DBAN site explicitly lists a PowerPC download, and the systems I'm wiping are old G3 iMacs...I DON'T want to spend the time required to dig out the ^...@$%# drives just to erase 'em :-) -- Bruce Johnson U of Az College of Pharmacy Information Technology Group Institutions don't have opinions, merely customs --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed Low End Mac's G3-5 List, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus on Power Macs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/g3-5-list?hl=en Low End Mac RSS feed at feed://lowendmac.com/feed.xml -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
