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Re: File traces


From: Adam Pal <pal_adam () gmx net>
Date: Mon, 6 Oct 2008 20:46:24 +0200

Hello Sumeet,

To give a simple answer : yes, there will be traces.
To give a not so simple answer : it depends on how you delete.
Having a view at how operating systems manage low-layer functions such
as file open and mount I/O devices you will see that it always leave a
trace.

-- 
Best regards,
 Adam Pal   

Sunday, October 5, 2008, 7:04:52 AM, you wrote:

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SN> Hi,

SN> Can anyone tell me that if I store all my office files on the USB drive and
SN> programs on the Desktop, will there be any traces of the files on the
SN> desktop hdd even if I am opening files on the USB and saving them there

SN> Regards


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