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From: Neil Bothwick <neil@××××××××××.uk>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} Preparing a laptop for sale
Date: Thu, 17 Dec 2009 14:26:03
Message-Id: 20091217142620.24036159@digimed.co.uk
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} Preparing a laptop for sale by Marcus Wanner
1 On Thu, 17 Dec 2009 08:40:40 -0500, Marcus Wanner wrote:
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3 > That would be a bit inconvenient...I still vote for dd, overwriting the
4 > thing 26 times sounds like WAY overkill for a hdd...
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6 Doesn't that depend on the contents of the disk? I don't see what's wrong
7 with booting a DBAN disk and letting it get on with the job overnight.
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11 Neil Bothwick
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13 That's not a bug, it's a Free Enhanced Feature!

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Re: [gentoo-user] {OT} Preparing a laptop for sale Alan McKinnon <alan.mckinnon@×××××.com>