MLUG: Re: [MLUG] favorite shredder utility
Re: [MLUG] favorite shredder utility
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On Thu, 2 Jan 2003, Rick Buford wrote:

> Does anyone have a favorite boot-on-cd shredder utility? We have several 
> machines that will be going back to Dell, and there is some concern that 
> we need to remove our information from them before they go back. Does 
> something like Knoppix have a utility that will rewrite the hard drives?

I've just hooked the drive up to another box and done a

dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/hdb bs=4096

And let it run to completion.

--dlloyd

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