<p>I may only have three or four drives to contribute, but count me in!</p>
<div class="gmail_quote">On Dec 28, 2010 11:53 AM, "Greg Freemyer" <<a href="mailto:greg.freemyer@gmail.com">greg.freemyer@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br type="attribution">> All,<br>> <br>> Is there any interest in doing this as a group? Maybe in March or April.<br>
> <br>> I really do have about 50 in-operative drives I need to destroy at<br>> some point. If 50 dixie cups of poor man's thermite can be had for<br>> $100 or less, I'd be curious to try it out. (fyi: P'tree Shredder<br>
> will shred them for $7/ea. so $350 is my worst case cost.)<br>> <br>> We'd need to find a large area of dirt where the fire department won't<br>> come shut us down I assume.<br>> <br>> Anyone else have a collection of drives they need to destroy?<br>
> <br>> Is buying the chemicals going to put me on terrorist watch list?<br>> <br>> Greg<br>> <br>> On Sun, Dec 26, 2010 at 7:03 PM, Mike Harrison <<a href="mailto:cluon@geeklabs.com">cluon@geeklabs.com</a>> wrote:<br>
>>> with the eventual goal of physically killing them at some point. (Is<br>>>> it time for a ALE thermite party? What's that cost anyway?)<br>>><br>>> Poors Mans Thermite; Aluminum and Iron filings with a little Magnesium Fuse..<br>
>><br>>> <a href="http://chattarati.com/neighborhoods/southside/2010/12/8/demise-vega-chrysalis/">http://chattarati.com/neighborhoods/southside/2010/12/8/demise-vega-chrysalis/</a><br>>><br>>> Note the small thermite "sparklers" at the top of the effigy, but the<br>
>> video doesn't have the dixie cups of thermite that were along the<br>>> central column.<br>>><br>>> A dixie cup of thermite on top of a hard drive should render it<br>>> completely slagged and unreadable. We'll have to experiment :)<br>
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