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Re: Solaris disk wipe utilitiy?

From: Erik Hovland <ehovland(at)s383.jpl.nasa.gov>
Date: Thu Mar 06 2003 - 16:39:21 EST

On Thu, Mar 06, 2003 at 10:59:18AM -0600, MacDougall, Shane wrote:
> Does anybidy know of a DOD-compliant file/disk wipe utility for

I know that NASA's requirement is fulfilled by writing /dev/zero to partition s2. Does anyone on this list see a problem with that? Does it have be done a few times to beat down the residual magnetic flux?

See this blueprint for more ideas:
http://www.sun.com/blueprints/0600/scrub.pdf

E

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Received on Thu Mar 6 16:42:22 2003

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