Hi Mike, Is this program similar to the old BC wipe program? or do you know? thanks, Christine ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mike the mod" <mikebike@xxxxxxxxx> To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Saturday, July 14, 2007 10:17 PM Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: Attn Don: " Curse`s foiled again by Ubuntu " > Hi Don, > this is a program I use to wipe hard drives: > > http://dban.sourceforge.net/ > "Darik's Boot and Nuke ("DBAN") is a self-contained boot floppy that= > securely wipes the hard disks of most computers. DBAN will automatically= > and completely delete the contents of any hard disk that it can detect,= > which makes it an appropriate utility for bulk or emergency data= > destruction." > > IHTH > > Mike the mod > > ******* REPLY SEPARATOR ********* > > On 7/14/2007 at 9:57 PM Don Wilcox wrote: > > Take the hard drive with Ubuntu on it and either insert it into a > different= > > computer as a SLAVE second drive or put a second hard drive in the > computer= > > with it and make the Ubuntu drive the SLAVE drive. Once that is done > install your favorite utility on the MASTER drive and use it to delete all > partitions and then format the slave drive with Ubuntu on it. > > Somebody mentioned a utility that will totally obliterate the data on all > drives installed in a computer. Put it on a floppy or CD or Thumb drive= > and > run it. Will someone jump in with the name of the utility please? > > Don > > > > -- > Please remember to trim your replies (including this sentence and > everything below it) and adjust the subject line as necessary. > > To unsubscribe or change your email settings: > //www.freelists.org/webpage/pctechtalk > > To access our Archives: > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PCTechTalk/messages/ > //www.freelists.org/archives/pctechtalk/ > > -- Please remember to trim your replies (including this sentence and everything below it) and adjust the subject line as necessary. To unsubscribe or change your email settings: //www.freelists.org/webpage/pctechtalk To access our Archives: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PCTechTalk/messages/ //www.freelists.org/archives/pctechtalk/