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  <span dir="ltr" style="margin-top:0; margin-bottom:0;">I would probably do a `dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/sdX` if I am understanding what you're asking. Or you could do urandom</span> <br>
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    <p>Aug 29, 2022 15:05:49 Retro64XYZ via PLUG-discuss <plug-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org>:</p>
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    <p>Don't do that to an SSD.<br></p>
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     On 8/29/22 14:47, Michael via PLUG-discuss wrote:<br>
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     <meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8"> To delete everything would I type 
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      sudo shred /dev/sda 
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      From a live disk?
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         <div><span style="font-size:12.8000001907349px">:-)~MIKE~(-:</span><br>
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