[HLUG] hard disc shredder

[Matthew Macdonald-Wallace]

Quoting Paul Stenning <paul at vintage-radio.com>:

> I use Darik's Boot And Nuke (DBAN) which is a downloadable ISO image for
> burning to CD.  It's built on Linux I think, and is free open source.
> It does the multiple overwrite type disk wiping with as many passes as
> you want (it defaults to 3).

I agree entirely with the above, it's excellent.  An organisation I  
used to work for was a windows-only shop but they still used DBAN to  
erase the HDDs before sending them for recycling.

M.
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Matthew Macdonald-Wallace
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