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Re: Re: Erasing private files from Windows XP.

From: jason () kaddywampus org
Date: 30 Jan 2007 22:13:09 -0000

If you know they are going to re-image it, why not wipe it completely.

You can build a simple boot CD to do the wipe with the following link.
http://dban.sourceforge.net/

Many other live CD distributions of linux would work for this too.

Current thread:

Erasing private files from Windows XP. Yousef Syed (Jan 29)
- RE: Erasing private files from Windows XP. Scott Ramsdell (Jan 30)
- RE: Erasing private files from Windows XP. Monrad.DC (Jan 30)
- RE: Erasing private files from Windows XP. Murda Mcloud (Jan 30)
  - Re: Erasing private files from Windows XP. Yousef Syed (Jan 30)
    - Re: Erasing private files from Windows XP. mbs (Jan 30)
    - Re: Erasing private files from Windows XP. Eugene Nine (Jan 30)
- Re: Erasing private files from Windows XP. intel96 (Jan 30)
  - Re: Erasing private files from Windows XP. Yousef Syed (Jan 30)
- <Possible follow-ups>
- Re: Erasing private files from Windows XP. Henry Troup (Jan 30)
- Re: Re: Erasing private files from Windows XP. jason (Jan 31)