[Gllug] Thoughts on secondhand server guide price

william pink will.pink at gmail.com
Tue Jun 16 16:17:33 UTC 2009


On Tue, Jun 16, 2009 at 5:13 PM, John Hearns <hearnsj at googlemail.com> wrote:

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> 2009/6/16 william pink <will.pink at gmail.com>
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>> Indeed I think I will just stick on Ebay and see what it collects
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>> Granny egg sucking hints 'n' tips time here:  wipe the fscking disks
> before sale.
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> a) Boot with Knoppix CD/thumb drive.  Scrub all partitions.
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> b) Make a list of anyone who has ever had root access to the machine: stalk
> them they slay them and their immediate families. This is simply a prudent
> step from a data protection point of view, and no court in the land will
> convict you.
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I was thinking about this, will scrubbing the partitions be sufficient
against preying eyes? Theres only really some RoR dev stuff on there anyway
which there welcome to if they really want it.

W
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