[Ilugc] [Tip] Need to Delete a File for Good ---- not even **GOD** can recover
- From: girishvenkatachalam@xxxxxxxxx (Girish Venkatachalam)
- Date: Sun Jul 18 08:37:39 2010
On Sat, Jul 17, 2010 at 4:50 PM, Tha.Suresh <jemenisuresh@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
Need to Delete a File for Good -- not even GOD can recover.
? ?You have a file "secret". ?The following makes it so no one
? ?can read it. ?If the file was 12 bytes, it's now 4096 after it
? ?has been over written 100 times. ?There's no way to recover this.
? ? ?$ shred -n 100 -z secret
? ?Want to remove the file? Use the "u" option.
? ? ?$ shred -n 100 -z -u test2
? ?It can be applied to a device
? ? ?$ shred -n 100 -z -u /dev/fd0
Very interesting. ;)
But I loved the phrase "Not even God can recover. " ;)
I have personally seen people who can read people's minds, who can see
the past, present and future.
So this cannot be true. ;)
Anyway I shall accept it for the time being.
-Girish
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