[ubuntu-uk] Shredding HDD data

[Alan Pope]

On 11 August 2010 12:15, John Matthews <jakewc2 at sky.com> wrote:
> What about hd you are still using, but have deleted stuff on them. Is there
> any way to bring that back, or even completely delete it?
>

http://packages.ubuntu.com/secure-delete

"Even if you overwrite a file 10+ times, it can still be recovered.
This package contains tools to securely wipe data from files, free
disk space, swap and memory."

Cheers,
Al.