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RE: Tandem Wipe Tool


From: "dave kleiman" <dave () isecureu com>
Date: Thu, 25 Aug 2005 06:00:19 -0400

There was a thread just two weeks ago "Peter Gutmann data deletion theaory?"
on the Bugtraq list:
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/406732/30/360/threaded
Covering this.



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-----Original Message-----
From: John Madden [mailto:chiwawa999 () yahoo com]
Sent: Wednesday, August 24, 2005 16:00
To: security-basics () securityfocus com
Subject: Fwd: Tandem Wipe Tool

Hi,

In a follow up to my previous question, how many passes does
it take to ensure that the data is not recoverable after
writing 1's and 0's ? I've read 1 pass and 3 passes, so i'm
not sure...

Any info would be greatly appreciated.

Thanks

Note: forwarded message attached.




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