On Thursday 13 January 2005 04:25 am, mike hoy kindly wrote: > Hi > > If somebody wanted to completely destroy a harddrive or flash drive so > that no data whatsoever could ever be extracted from it how would they > go about doing that? > One of my husband's students destroyed a harddrive in the classroom computer by blowing the contents of the pencil sharpener receptacle into the computer. I guess the graphite is magnetic. We used to keep our pencil sharpener attached to our desk, above the computer. We have since moved it... Siri Amrit --------------------------------------------------- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change you mail settings: http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss