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[ale] OT: Craigslist Scam
- Subject: [ale] OT: Craigslist Scam
- From: pete.hardie at gmail.com (Pete Hardie)
- Date: Tue, 13 Mar 2012 17:47:33 -0400
- In-reply-to: <1331674338.30743.22.camel@cfowler-desktop>
- References: <1331593321.30348.4.camel@cfowler-desktop> <[email protected]> <[email protected]> <1331674338.30743.22.camel@cfowler-desktop>
Dariks Boot'n'Nuke is another candidate for disk wiping
On Tue, Mar 13, 2012 at 17:32, Chris Fowler <cfowler at outpostsentinel.com> wrote:
> On Tue, 2012-03-13 at 15:04 -0400, Bob Toxen wrote:
>>
>> ? dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/sdb
>> ? dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/sda
>> ? sync
>>
>> or
>>
>> ? dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/hdb
>> ? dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/hda
>> ? sync
>>
>
> I found a program called 'wipe' that will do a 4 pass from /dev/random.
> It is slow, but it also verifies the drive as good.
>
> On the email, I got a reply back this morning with the expected results.
> I was not born yesterday so your shipper can not come and get this
> sofa :)
>
> Chris
>
>>
>
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