How to make sure it's really gone?

[George Toft]

Google for dban or Darik's boot and nuke disk.  It will wipe a disk with 
very little user interaction.

George Toft, CISSP, MSIS
623-203-1760




Jim wrote:
> Let's assume I have some data on a Dreiser's or ext3 partition.  Short 
> of removing the drive and smashing it, how can I make sure with 
> reasonable certainty the data is gone?
> 
> I looked at the manage for shred and it says it doesn't work on 
> journaled file systems such as ReiserFS, Ext3 and others.  Is there 
> something that will do the job on an ext3 or reiserfs partition?
> 
> Thanks
> 
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