RE: Suggestions on free XP hard drive wiping utilities?

["Sullivan, Glenn" <GSullivan () DavidClark com>]

Frankly, and this will sound sarcastic but it is really the only "thorough"
option:

A revolver.

Any software product made will not wipe out data that someone with enough
determination (and money) can't get back.

Glenn Sullivan, MCSE+I  MCDBA
David Clark Company Inc.


-----Original Message-----
From: Champion, Steve [mailto:SChampion () tmh tmc edu]
Sent: Monday, February 10, 2003 4:34 PM
To: 'security-basics () securityfocus com'
Subject: Suggestions on free XP hard drive wiping utilities?


> Would someone please throw out a URL and suggestions for free Windows XP,
> hard drive wiping utility's?  Something that will wipe a drive to a
> machine that's going to be donated or thrown away?   
>
> Preferably something thorough?
>
> Thank You
> Steve Champion
> Sr. Data Security Analyst
> The Methodist Hospital.
> schampion () tmh tmc edu