Wednesday, February 22, 2012

Mac 101: Deleting files and erasing drives - GigaOm


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Mac 101: Deleting files and erasing drives
GigaOm
For instance, Peter Gutmann, a computer scientist in the Department of Computer Science at the University of Auckland, had devised a method of overwriting data 35 times, each pass utilizing a different pattern of ones and zeroes.