[Gllug] secure removal

Ashley Evans ashley at seamlessrecruitment.com
Wed Aug 11 08:48:11 UTC 2004


t.clarke wrote:

>Ashley wrote:
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>>Why not add secure deleting to regular 'rm', have rm and rms* to do
>>pretend delete and real delete respectively.
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>>*not sure if rms or rs would be better.
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>You can, of course, call the compiled program anything you like, and
>if required, move 'rm' to something else !
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>Tim
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Of course. I only mentioned it because it may be easy to miss the 's' 
and exec rm instead.

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