On Mon, Oct 31, 2022 at 11:17 PM George N. White III <gnw...@gmail.com>
wrote:

>
>
> On Sun, Oct 30, 2022 at 8:51 PM ToddAndMargo via users <
> users@lists.fedoraproject.org> wrote:
>
>> Hi All,
>>
>> I have an upcoming appointment with a customer
>> who wants a number of his old computers
>> (mostly iMacs) removed from service.
>>
>> [...]
>>
>>      # dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/sd[x]
>
>
> An old iMac has been running this (x=a) for over 12 hours here using
> thr “rescue” option from an old linux installer CD.   I’ve done this with
> newer Macs, but just left it running overnight, so not sure how long it
> took.
>

My dd process ran out of space 24 hours after I started it, on a 250G drive.

-- 
George N. White III
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