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Wiping hard drive clean
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Ken Shearer <[log in to unmask]>
Date:
Mon, 29 Sep 2003 08:37:36 -0500
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There's a lot of dialog out there about wiping your hard drive clean before giving/selling the computer to someone else. Many responses say, "running FDISK and simply reformatting will NOT erase the data, and it can still be recovered."  Okay, how?

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