[Gllug] Securely disposing of old hard drives

Pete Stean peteste at googlemail.com
Mon Aug 20 15:39:18 UTC 2007


Perhaps you could send them off to Chuck Norris for disposal? A roundhouse
kick into orbit should do it, I would have thought

Having a go at them with a sledgehammer (with appropriate protective
clothing etc) does sound like fun though :)

Pete

On 20/08/07, James Roberts <jr at stabilys.com> wrote:
>
> t.clarke wrote:
> > A sledgehammer is still quicker if you have one  -  it should
> effectively
> > buggar the disc platters if wielded with enough force.
>
> And when wielded with great force (in the distant past) I have seen half
> a top cover come off and go in the hammer operator's eye. I prefer the
> hole-istic approach :)
>
> J
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