Re: secure disposal of backup tapes

["John R. Dennison" <jrd () gerdesas com>]

On Tue, Nov 22, 2005 at 10:37:35AM +1000, Murad Talukdar wrote:
> Hi I wanted to get some ideas from everyone for secure disposal of
> DDS/TRAVAN/DLT backup tapes.
> How do you burn yours?

        Depending upon the local I would tend to think that destruction
        by fire would be against local codes due to the materials involved.

        Would not a strong magnetic source work instead?




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