In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], David Kreil writes:
On a modern disk there is no sequence of writes that will guarantee
you that your data is iretriveable lost.
Even if you rewrite a thousand times, you cannot guard yourself against
the sector being replaced by a bad block spare after the first
Dear Poul-Henning,
On a modern disk there is no sequence of writes that will guarantee
you that your data is iretriveable lost.
Even if you rewrite a thousand times, you cannot guard yourself against
the sector being replaced by a bad block spare after the first write.
Good point. In
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], David Kreil writes:
Hi,
From what I can see so far, they are simply overwritten with zeros - is that
right? If so, the blackening feature would be much weakend, as once can read
up to 20 layers of data even under random data (and more under zeros). I would
be
Dear Poul-Henning,
Thank you very much for your comments!
From what I can see so far, they are simply overwritten with zeros - is
that
right? If so, the blackening feature would be much weakend, as one can read
up to 20 layers of data even under random data (and more under zeros).
I
Hi,
From what I can see so far, they are simply overwritten with zeros - is that
right? If so, the blackening feature would be much weakend, as once can read
up to 20 layers of data even under random data (and more under zeros). I would
be most grateful for comments, or suggestions of
On Friday 03 September 2004 07:18 pm, David Kreil wrote:
Dear Vijay,
I guess I took this off the list. It's OT, in my oppinion.
Oh. Anywhere more appropriate to send it to that you could suggest at all?
Now also trying freebsd-geom - would that have been the better place to
send this to to
On Fri, 03 Sep 2004 19:41:18 -0400, Len Zettel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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While i am not an expert in this area, I can not help but wonder---
Who are you worried about recovering the data, under what
circumstances? My best guess is that recovering anything from
even _one_ data over-write is
Dear LenZ,
Who are you worried about recovering the data, under what circumstances?
The value of the blackening feature should be that you can give away the drive
and your password, say, under pressure by the [court|mafia|whoever], without
compromising any confidential information on the
