>From Richard Hartman:
> How's this then: don't leave the Pilot, but leave the memory board.
Most of our users will be on Palm III or better. And I don't think the person buying
into this would appreciate having the price jacked up for duplicate memory boards.
> If they're that stiff on security, I don't know that they'd believe than any
>ram-wipe app really wiped the ram anyway...
True. NSA is the authority for this stuff (de-classifying machines), but we're
investigating for ourselves.
>From Tom Zerucha:
>> Who do I ask to find out what RAM does when it's unpowered?
>
> It reverts to a random state, though dynamic memory might be all
> zeros or ones since there will be no charge on the bits. But that
> does not guarantee that the data won't be recoverable:
> http://www.cs.auckland.ac.nz/~pgut001/secure_del.html
Wow... that is good information. Thanks Tom. Unfortunately I don't have any
suggestions on the PGP passphrase problem.
Thanks everyone.
trib
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