[ale] erasing a hard drive

[Calvin Harrigan]

On 8/26/2011 7:47 AM, Jim Kinney wrote:
> BWAHAHAHA!!!!

+1

> On Fri, Aug 26, 2011 at 7:22 AM, Richard Bronosky
> <richardbronosky at gmail.com <mailto:richardbronosky at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>     NTFS destroys a drive. ;-)
>
>     On Aug 26, 2011 7:12 AM, "Geoffrey Myers"
>     <lists at serioustechnology.com <mailto:lists at serioustechnology.com>>
>     wrote:
>      > I've drawn a blank. What is the name of that free software that I
>     can
>      > use to erase a hard drive? It will run multiple overwrites?
>      >
>      > I've got a number of old drives I need to dispose of and I don't
>     want to
>      > bother trying to figure out what's on them.
>      >
>      > --
>      > Until later, Geoffrey
>      >
>      > "I predict future happiness for America if they can prevent
>      > the government from wasting the labors of the people under
>      > the pretense of taking care of them."
>      > - Thomas Jefferson
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> James P. Kinney III
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