Only if it happens to move an existing file on to the space used by the old one.
AND it will only overwrite it once.
A file way down the end of the drive would not get overwritten, for example.
A one time overwrite will keep all normal users from finding it.
But even that is not sure or secure...
Rick Glazier
From: "Robert Citkowitz" <[log in to unmask]>
>Someone reported that after deleting files, defrag will safely remove all traces, but . I doubt it. Is this true?
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