Date: Wed, 23 Dec 2009 12:44:30 -0900 From: Mel Flynn <mel.flynn+fbsd.questions@mailing.thruhere.net> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Cc: Modulok <modulok@gmail.com> Subject: Destroying a CD-R without a sledgehammer (Was: Re: (no subject)) Message-ID: <200912231244.30353.mel.flynn%2Bfbsd.questions@mailing.thruhere.net> In-Reply-To: <64c038660912231105i268aa065mef1b826a87a15954@mail.gmail.com> References: <64c038660912231105i268aa065mef1b826a87a15954@mail.gmail.com>
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On Wednesday 23 December 2009 10:05:40 Modulok wrote: > List, > > Is there a software method (not a microwave oven) to destroy a CD-R? No. A CD-R is only readable once written. Rewritable CD's (CD-RW) you can reformat using your favorite burn tool, which should provide a short and long blank method. See for example the 'blank' and 'erase' command for burncd(8) for specifics. -- Mel
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