[muglo] Re: scrubbing a hard drive

On Feb 24, 2005, at 8:12 PM, r weaver wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I am looking for software to format a hard drive to completely erase 
> all
> data so that it cannot be recovered.
> Anyone know what program, or process can do this?

Whenever I sell my computers I scrub the hard drive to zero. Sliver 
Lining from LaCie or initialising the drive with other utilities will 
do the trick.

Apple utilities will also do this I think.

A good question, and something that everyone that hands over a computer 
to someone else should do.

Biti

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