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>  
>  Does the act of formatting a drive write zeros once through as  opposed to 
> over-writing several times as with "BiteByBite" type  software? 
>   

Formatting only re writes the sector "addresses", the data remains on 
the disk and can be recovered by someone who knows how.


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