On Friday, March 7, 2008 at 09:38:20 (+0200) Ruy Lage writes:
>Hi Michael
>
>I've been told that it is virtually impossible to REALLY wipe the data on a
>hard drive and that with the proper data recovery equipment and software you
>can get back your data. ...

You've been watching too many CSI television shows.  Wiping an entire
hard drive with software alone is pretty straightforward and reliable.
Electromagnetic drive wipes are also available for those with more
money.


Bill
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