On Sun, Dec 7, 2014 at 4:10 PM, Bob Schwier <schwepes2...@yahoo.com> wrote: > The complete format does have one virtue. It wipes the disk if you need > to make sure the previous information is gone.
If that's a real concern, you need to do more than FORMAT. You need to use one of the programs that write garbage to *every* disk sector. Tools to recover data from accidentally formatted disks have been around as long as DOS has. > bs ______ Dennis https://plus.google.com/u/0/105128793974319004519 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Download BIRT iHub F-Type - The Free Enterprise-Grade BIRT Server from Actuate! Instantly Supercharge Your Business Reports and Dashboards with Interactivity, Sharing, Native Excel Exports, App Integration & more Get technology previously reserved for billion-dollar corporations, FREE http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=164703151&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk _______________________________________________ Freedos-user mailing list Freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freedos-user
