Also, it the drives won't mount they'll need to have the platters destroyed, no?
Still pricey. On Dec 17, 2015 5:18 PM, "David Thornton" <[email protected]> wrote: > Wipe or destroy? Dban is better than rm. > > On Thu, Dec 17, 2015, 5:07 PM <[email protected]> wrote: > >> From Metro News today: >> >> Two top McGuinty aides charged in gas plants computer probe >> >> .... >> Faist was paid $10,000 for wiping the drives out of the taxpayer-funded >> Liberal caucus budget, police allege. The party subsequently repaid the >> sum to the public treasury. >> .... >> >> Ten grand to erase some hard drives? >> >> Boot a Linux CD or USBKey. >> Change to the root directory. >> rm -rf *. >> >> Done. >> >> Or maybe it was $50.00 to erase the drives and $9950.00 for 'discretion'. >> >> -- >> Peter Hiscocks >> Syscomp Electronic Design Limited, Toronto >> http://www.syscompdesign.com >> USB Oscilloscope and Waveform Generator >> 647-839-0325 >> >> --- >> Talk Mailing List >> [email protected] >> http://gtalug.org/mailman/listinfo/talk >> > > --- > Talk Mailing List > [email protected] > http://gtalug.org/mailman/listinfo/talk > >
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