Re: Erasing hard drives - Erase-O-Matic?

On Tue, Jun 17, 2008 at 11:42 AM, Tom Metro <blu@...> wrote:
> If so, just dd /dev/random to the drive a couple of times and you're good.

See my previous note that this is merely popular myth.  One pass of
/dev/zero is enough...
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