Re: Secure wipe considered voodoo (was Re: favorite dban parameters)

2009-08-06 Thread Ron Johnson
On 2009-08-06 18:44, Arnt Karlsen wrote: On Sat, 25 Jul 2009 02:16:01 -0500, Ron wrote in message <4a6ab131.5000...@cox.net>: On 2009-07-25 00:54, Jude DaShiell wrote: At the boot: prompt I usually key in autostart 5 then hit enter. A 200GB disk takes about 8 hours to clean so figure your ti

Re: Secure wipe considered voodoo (was Re: favorite dban parameters)

2009-08-06 Thread Arnt Karlsen
On Sat, 25 Jul 2009 02:16:01 -0500, Ron wrote in message <4a6ab131.5000...@cox.net>: > On 2009-07-25 00:54, Jude DaShiell wrote: > > At the boot: prompt I usually key in autostart 5 then hit enter. A > > 200GB disk takes about 8 hours to clean so figure your timing > > accordingly if you decid

Secure wipe considered voodoo (was Re: favorite dban parameters)

2009-07-25 Thread Ron Johnson
On 2009-07-25 00:54, Jude DaShiell wrote: At the boot: prompt I usually key in autostart 5 then hit enter. A 200GB disk takes about 8 hours to clean so figure your timing accordingly if you decide to use this. http://www.cs.auckland.ac.nz/~pgut001/pubs/secure_del.html Read the 2nd paragraph

favorite dban parameters

2009-07-24 Thread Jude DaShiell
At the boot: prompt I usually key in autostart 5 then hit enter. A 200GB disk takes about 8 hours to clean so figure your timing accordingly if you decide to use this. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas.