On Fri, 2019-01-25 at 20:24 -0800, Gordon Messmer wrote:
> On 1/25/19 6:45 PM, Jonathan Ryshpan wrote:
> > Is there a quicker way to protect my data when I give the drives away, 
> > other than smashing the drives to bits?
> 
> The quickest would be to encrypt the drives from the beginning. When you 
> want to discard the drives, you just need to wipe the LUKS header.  With 
> the key wiped out, the rest of the drive is just random bits.

This, 100 times over!

Jonathan
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