<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 3.2//EN"> <HTML> <HEAD> <TITLE> [Mageia-dev] RM replacement </TITLE> <LINK REL="Index" HREF="index.html" > <LINK REL="made" HREF="mailto:mageia-dev%40mageia.org?Subject=Re%3A%20%5BMageia-dev%5D%20RM%20replacement&In-Reply-To=%3C4E3EFD93.9060705%40arcor.de%3E"> <META NAME="robots" CONTENT="index,nofollow"> <META http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=us-ascii"> <LINK REL="Previous" HREF="007282.html"> <LINK REL="Next" HREF="007286.html"> </HEAD> <BODY BGCOLOR="#ffffff"> <H1>[Mageia-dev] RM replacement</H1> <B>Florian Hubold</B> <A HREF="mailto:mageia-dev%40mageia.org?Subject=Re%3A%20%5BMageia-dev%5D%20RM%20replacement&In-Reply-To=%3C4E3EFD93.9060705%40arcor.de%3E" TITLE="[Mageia-dev] RM replacement">doktor5000 at arcor.de </A><BR> <I>Sun Aug 7 23:03:15 CEST 2011</I> <P><UL> <LI>Previous message: <A HREF="007282.html">[Mageia-dev] RM replacement </A></li> <LI>Next message: <A HREF="007286.html">[Mageia-dev] RM replacement </A></li> <LI> <B>Messages sorted by:</B> <a href="date.html#7284">[ date ]</a> <a href="thread.html#7284">[ thread ]</a> <a href="subject.html#7284">[ subject ]</a> <a href="author.html#7284">[ author ]</a> </LI> </UL> <HR> <!--beginarticle--> <PRE>Am 07.08.2011 16:41, schrieb Pierre Jarillon: ><i> Le vendredi 5 août 2011 16:23:19, Florian Hubold a écrit : </I>>><i> Am 05.08.2011 14:58, schrieb andre999: </I>>>><i> Colin Guthrie a écrit : </I>>>>><i> I think srm should just be a tool people use explicitly when they want </I>>>>><i> to. </I>>>><i> When I think about it, deleting with a pattern instead of just zeros is </I>>>><i> probably only advantageous when a disk is being disposed of -- in which </I>>>><i> case srm being a userspace tool is not a disadvantage. </I>>>><i> </I>>>>><i> Col </I>>><i> Well, if you want to dispose the disk, then i'd use something like Dariks </I>>><i> Boot and Nuke (DBAN): </I>>><i> <A HREF="http://www.dban.org/">http://www.dban.org/</A> </I>>><i> It offers really secure methods of overwriting your data with varying </I>>><i> patterns, and if you want to dispose a whole disk. then maybe an userspace </I>>><i> tool to delete single </I>>><i> files is not the best suited tool, IMHO. </I>><i> Do you know WIPE ? <A HREF="http://wipe.sourceforge.net/">http://wipe.sourceforge.net/</A> </I>><i> I don't know if it is the most secured rm, but it could be. </I>><i> </I>Yes, and it has the advantage that you don't need to reboot. Good point! </PRE> <!--endarticle--> <HR> <P><UL> <!--threads--> <LI>Previous message: <A HREF="007282.html">[Mageia-dev] RM replacement </A></li> <LI>Next message: <A HREF="007286.html">[Mageia-dev] RM replacement </A></li> <LI> <B>Messages sorted by:</B> <a href="date.html#7284">[ date ]</a> <a href="thread.html#7284">[ thread ]</a> <a href="subject.html#7284">[ subject ]</a> <a href="author.html#7284">[ author ]</a> </LI> </UL> <hr> <a href="https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-dev">More information about the Mageia-dev mailing list</a><br> </body></html>