ubuntu-us-ne Ubuntu-us-ne Digest, Vol 11, Issue 11

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dans boot n nuke
 http://dban.sourceforge.net/

On 9/27/07, ubuntu-us-ne-request at lists.ubuntu.com
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>    1.  disk shredder (Dan Staehr)
>    2. Re:  disk shredder (Rodney Schuler)
>    3. Re:  disk shredder (Eli Criffield)
>    4.  Ubuntu Nebraska LoCo Team Announces "The Omaha Gutsy	Release
>       Party!" (Dave Thacker)
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> Date: Tue, 25 Sep 2007 12:46:04 -0500
> From: Dan Staehr <dstaehr at neb.rr.com>
> Subject: ubuntu-us-ne disk shredder
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> Looking for a disk shredder program to use with my Linux system.
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> A client brought in very old computer they want to donate. Need to have
> data cleaned from hard drive. Thought I'd swap the drive into my Unbuntu
> computer as a slave and clean it. Drive is currently a Windoz 95 drive
> (yea, I said it was old)
> Any suggestions?
>
> Dan Staehr
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> Message: 2
> Date: Wed, 26 Sep 2007 09:25:39 -0500
> From: "Rodney Schuler" <rschuler at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: ubuntu-us-ne disk shredder
> To: dstaehr at neb.rr.com
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> On 9/25/07, Dan Staehr <dstaehr at neb.rr.com> wrote:
> > Looking for a disk shredder program to use with my Linux system.
>
> Have you considered doing the wipe in the old machine using something
> like Darik;s boot and nuke: http://dban.sourceforge.net?  The dban
> home page tries to lead you to a windows .exe that creates boot and
> nuke disks.  If you hunt around you can find the disk images to dd
> onto a boot disk from linux.
>
> > A client brought in very old computer they want to donate. Need to have
> > data cleaned from hard drive. Thought I'd swap the drive into my Unbuntu
> > computer as a slave and clean it. Drive is currently a Windoz 95 drive
> > (yea, I said it was old)
> > Any suggestions?
> >
> > Dan Staehr
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> Message: 3
> Date: Wed, 26 Sep 2007 09:28:13 -0500
> From: "Eli Criffield" <elicriffield at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: ubuntu-us-ne disk shredder
> To: ubuntu-us-ne at lists.ubuntu.com
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> shred -fvz /dev/hda
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> (replace /dev/hda with whatever the device shows up as)
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> see man shred
>
> Eli
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> On 9/25/07, Dan Staehr <dstaehr at neb.rr.com> wrote:
> > Looking for a disk shredder program to use with my Linux system.
> >
> > A client brought in very old computer they want to donate. Need to have
> > data cleaned from hard drive. Thought I'd swap the drive into my Unbuntu
> > computer as a slave and clean it. Drive is currently a Windoz 95 drive
> > (yea, I said it was old)
> > Any suggestions?
> >
> > Dan Staehr
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> Message: 4
> Date: Wed, 26 Sep 2007 19:52:28 -0500
> From: Dave Thacker <dthacker9 at cox.net>
> Subject: ubuntu-us-ne Ubuntu Nebraska LoCo Team Announces "The Omaha
> 	Gutsy	Release Party!"
> To: olug at olug.org, Nebraska LoCo <ubuntu-us-ne at lists.ubuntu.com>
> Message-ID: <200709261952.28650.dthacker9 at cox.net>
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> When:  Saturday October 20th from 1 to 4 pm
> Where:  Panera Bread, 13410 West Maple Road (Eagle Run Shopping Center)
> What:   Release 7.10 CD's for all the 'buntu's we can manage, Demos and Swag
> Who:   Ubuntu Nebraska Local Community Team and Interested OLUG members
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> If you are interested in helping out, consider
>    -bringing a demo laptop or PC (Panera has wireless)
>    -volunteering to download and burn one of the iso's after the Gutsy
> release
>    -putting up  a poster
>    -just hanging out and answering questions
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> Contact me at dthacker at bluestrain.net if you are willing to help.
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> See you there!
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> Dave Thacker
> Admin, Ubuntu Nebraska LoCo Team
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