[wplug] Erasing a hard drive

[Moshe Katz-Hyman]

Actually, the Guttmann method is only optimal for drives with MFM/RLL
encoding on them, only very old drives use this.

http://dban.sourceforge.net/faq/index.html#software


On 1/20/06, Zach <netrek at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On 1/19/06, Dave Tremel <djtremel at zbzoom.net> wrote:
> > DBAN comes in bootable CD and floppy versions and will effectively erase
> > any drive.
> >
> > http://dban.sourceforge.net/
>
> Does it use the Guttmann method?
>
> Zach
>
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