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Date:      Fri, 18 Jan 2008 19:02:23 -0700
From:      Chad Perrin <perrin@apotheon.com>
To:        freebsd general questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Gutman Method on Empty Space
Message-ID:  <20080119020223.GE63533@demeter.hydra>
In-Reply-To: <478F0D5A.9090107@highperformance.net>
References:  <478F0D5A.9090107@highperformance.net>

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On Thu, Jan 17, 2008 at 12:10:02AM -0800, Jason C. Wells wrote:
> Can anyone recommend a utility for the secure overwriting of unused disc 
> space?  I am a satisfied customer of "Eraser" for Windows.  I'm looking 
> for the same thing for FreeBSD.

Have you looked into the `shred` utility (gshred on FreeBSD)?

  http://blogs.techrepublic.com.com/security/?p=388

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CCD CopyWrite Chad Perrin [ http://ccd.apotheon.org ]
Kent Beck: "I always knew that one day Smalltalk would replace Java.  I
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