On Wed, 20 Aug 2008, Michel Messerschmidt wrote:
There is also the possibility to use encryption for *all* data on a
harddisk. If the key is stored somewhere else (e.g. in your mind or on
another disk), this may prevent data recovery on a similar level.
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encrypted disks, and some random passes from dban makes me feel warm and
fuzzy when i give away my old disks to computer reuse/recycle places.
to paraphrase from (IIRC) the diceware page, if you're disks are sensitive
enough that you have to melt them with thermite when you're done with
them, a more immediate problem is how well are you paying your armed
guards ;)
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