secure deletion

Dag-Erling Smorgrav des at flood.ping.uio.no
Sat May 22 09:50:00 GMT 1999


Bruce Evans <bde at zeta.org.au> writes:
> > Wouldn't work, anyway, unless you disable write caching (not just on
> > the disk, but in the disk driver as well - no soft updates!).
> > Otherwise, all passes but the last will be ignored, unless you wipe a
> > really big file (too big to fit in cache).
> man fsync

Doh. Where is my head? Oh, I left it at the bar last night...

DES
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