Use of sfill -l ~; is it actually doing anything?

Liam Proven lproven at gmail.com
Thu Oct 17 07:52:36 UTC 2019


On Wed, 16 Oct 2019 at 12:04, Owen Thomas <owen.paul.thomas at gmail.com> wrote:
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> Helleaugh....
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> I'm using sfill to get rid of some naughty bits.

Read this to the end:

https://www.blancco.com/blog-many-overwriting-rounds-required-erase-hard-disk/

The 3/6/7/10 overwrite stuff is superstition.

Once is enough.

Sadly DBAN is commercial now. KillDisk is free though.
https://www.killdisk.com/eraser.html

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