[Gllug] Securely disposing of old hard drives

Chris Bell chrisbell at overview.demon.co.uk
Mon Aug 20 19:49:59 UTC 2007


On Mon 20 Aug, David Bell wrote:
> 
> On Monday 20 August 2007 15:06, Richard Jones wrote:
> 
> > These drives are really obsolete.  I think the largest one is 2 GB
> > or similar.
> 
> Ideal for IPCop boxes, or do people think that they are OTT, now that routers 
> with built in firewalls are affordable to most.
> 

   I think you have more options with an IPCop box, including unofficial
add-ons, than the average built-in router firewall, although the recent ones
I have seen do appear to have improved (and often run embedded Linux on an
ARM processor).

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Chris Bell

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