Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2011/11/23

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Subject: [Leica] Program to erase a HDD
From: photo.forrest at earthlink.net (Phil Forrest)
Date: Wed, 23 Nov 2011 21:58:32 -0500
References: <32891123.1322100473113.JavaMail.root@elwamui-cypress.atl.sa.earthlink.net> <CAF8hL-G0VKSvngPPTpSKZpfkoBOoDPLh4k_EGeXD1OmrqyeWfw@mail.gmail.com>

Oh yeah, there's also the expedient emergency destruction method
prescribed in some cases.
It utilizes powdered magnesium, aluminum and iron oxide. 
Make sure the disk is on bedrock though, the foundation of your house
won't cut it.

Phil Forrest


On Wed, 23 Nov 2011 18:44:26 -0800
Richard Man <richard at richardmanphoto.com> wrote:

> Just get one of the free programs. They work well enough unless you
> do have top secret info. Then use a sledgehammer.
> 
> Otherwise, some people may be able to put it into good use.
> 
> 



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