On Sat, Jul 17, 2010 at 4:50 PM, Tha.Suresh <[email protected]> wrote: > Need to Delete a File for Good -- not even GOD can recover. > > You have a file "secret". The following makes it so no one > can read it. If the file was 12 bytes, it's now 4096 after it > has been over written 100 times. There's no way to recover this. > > $ shred -n 100 -z secret > > Want to remove the file? Use the "u" option. > > $ shred -n 100 -z -u test2 > > It can be applied to a device > > $ shred -n 100 -z -u /dev/fd0
Very interesting. ;) But I loved the phrase "Not even God can recover. " ;) I have personally seen people who can read people's minds, who can see the past, present and future. So this cannot be true. ;) Anyway I shall accept it for the time being. -Girish -- Gayatri Hitech web: http://gayatri-hitech.com SpamCheetah Spam filter: http://spam-cheetah.com _______________________________________________ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc
