On Nov 30, 2017, at 12:32 PM, [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> 
wrote:

> Currently using MacOS X ver 10.13.1 on my desktop computer.
> Does Terminal still have the srm function for use on hard disk drives?

I think SRM was removed because it really isn’t needed on SSDs; trim does it 
for you. On spinning drives, use rm -P instead. I encrypt all my drives so I 
don’t have to worry about either one.

L^2

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‌Lee Larson‌
‌[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>‌

‌Einstein was a giant. His head was in the clouds, but his feet were on the 
ground. But those of us who are not that tall have to choose! ‌— Richard Feynman
‌Collective Electrodynamics: Quantum Foundations of Electromagnetism, 2002‌

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