Ron Johnson wrote:
On Mon, 2006-04-24 at 20:54 -0500, Sumo Wrestler (or just ate too much)
wrote:
Ron Johnson wrote:
[...]
Besides, you can't "wipe" files on a journaling fs. So, you re-
mount your ext3 partition as ext2, wipe the file(s) and then re-
mount as ext3.
[...]
Huh?
Are you suggesting that you can't permanently delete a file's data by
overwriting the file before deleting it?
Not in any journaling fs.
Erm, this may be overstating it a bit. All journaling systems
I'm aware of prevent certainty overwriting a file, but there
may be systems I'm not aware of for which this is not true.
Mike
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