[ale] OT: Craigslist Scam

[Chris Fowler]

On Tue, 2012-03-13 at 15:04 -0400, Bob Toxen wrote:
> 
>   dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/sdb
>   dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/sda
>   sync
> 
> or
> 
>   dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/hdb
>   dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/hda
>   sync
> 

I found a program called 'wipe' that will do a 4 pass from /dev/random.
It is slow, but it also verifies the drive as good.

On the email, I got a reply back this morning with the expected results.
I was not born yesterday so your shipper can not come and get this
sofa :)

Chris

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