I use this floppy based tool to wipe data on my HDD's... (wipe the whole HDD, and not individual files...)
http://dban.sourceforge.net/ Handy if you don't have a burner to make a Live CD that has disk wipe tools. On Mon, 17 Jan 2005 10:17:58 -0500, Raul Martinez, Jr. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > thanks guys.. yeah, a big drawback since I use reiser file system. :) > > raul > > On Mon, 17 Jan 2005 09:17:07 +0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > I have used a Live CD distro called "Digital dolly". It has a Wipe > > capability with options of Quick, normal & secure. The quick wipe option > > takes about 4 hours for a 10G HD. > > > > try it. > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Gideon N. Guillen [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Saturday, January 15, 2005 4:08 PM > > To: Raul Martinez, Jr.; Philippine Linux Users Group Mailing List > > Subject: Re: [plug] File Shredder tool > > > > On Sat, 2005-01-15 at 01:01, Raul Martinez, Jr. wrote: > > > Hi all! I need some recommendations on file shredding tools (secure > > > wipe/delete) for Linux. > > > > You can try this. > > > > http://srm.sourceforge.net/ > > > > > > You can also try shred (man shred for details) which is included already > > on almost all Linux distributions (part of GNU core utils). > > > > And yes, like other previous posters, it's not as useful if you're using > > it on journalling filesystems. > > > > -- > > Gideon N. Guillen > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > Take back the web! Download Firefox Today! > > http://getfirefox.com > > > > -- > > Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List > > [email protected] (#PLUG @ irc.free.net.ph) > > Official Website: http://plug.linux.org.ph > > Searchable Archives: http://marc.free.net.ph > > . > > To leave, go to http://lists.q-linux.com/mailman/listinfo/plug > > . > > Are you a Linux newbie? To join the newbie list, go to > > http://lists.q-linux.com/mailman/listinfo/ph-linux-newbie > > > > ########################################### > > > > This message has been scanned by F-Secure Anti-Virus for Microsoft > > Exchange. > > For more information, connect to http://www.F-Secure.com/ > > > > > > ______________________________________________________________________ > > The information contained in this e-mail message is company-privileged and > > confidential, and intended for the use of the individual or entity named > > above. If the reader of this message is not the intended recipient, or the > > employee or agent responsible for delivery, you are hereby notified that any > > dissemination, distribution or copying of this communication/message is > > strictly prohibited. If you have mistakenly received this e-mail message, > > please immediately notify Eastern Telecom by returning the original message > > to above e-mail address. > > > > -- > > Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List > > [email protected] (#PLUG @ irc.free.net.ph) > > Official Website: http://plug.linux.org.ph > > Searchable Archives: http://marc.free.net.ph > > . > > To leave, go to http://lists.q-linux.com/mailman/listinfo/plug > > . > > Are you a Linux newbie? To join the newbie list, go to > > http://lists.q-linux.com/mailman/listinfo/ph-linux-newbie > > > > > -- > Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List > [email protected] (#PLUG @ irc.free.net.ph) > Official Website: http://plug.linux.org.ph > Searchable Archives: http://marc.free.net.ph > . > To leave, go to http://lists.q-linux.com/mailman/listinfo/plug > . > Are you a Linux newbie? To join the newbie list, go to > http://lists.q-linux.com/mailman/listinfo/ph-linux-newbie > -- teejay teodoro teejay[at]gmail[dot]com -- Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List [email protected] (#PLUG @ irc.free.net.ph) Official Website: http://plug.linux.org.ph Searchable Archives: http://marc.free.net.ph . To leave, go to http://lists.q-linux.com/mailman/listinfo/plug . Are you a Linux newbie? To join the newbie list, go to http://lists.q-linux.com/mailman/listinfo/ph-linux-newbie
