Matthew Rosewarne on 5 Mar 2007 19:47:52 -0000


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Re: [PLUG] HOWTO: Find a purpose for Garrison Keillor 

On Monday 05 March 2007 07:24, Mag Gam wrote:
> To wipe data clean, why not use 'shred' ?
> http://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/manual/html_node/coreutils_69.html
> HTH
Running
	dd if=/dev/[u]random of=/dev/sda1
is equivalent to running 
	shred -n 1 /dev/sda1

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