>That's right, just a single-pass overwrite with zeros will do. Everything else you hear is either 8+ years out of date, or uninformed bullshit, or a scare story.
Are you really sure about that? I've read so many articles which imply that even a low level format can be "undone" by government technicians.
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>That's right, just a single-pass overwrite with zeros will do. Everything else you hear is either 8+ years out of date, or uninformed bullshit, or a scare story. Are you really sure about that? I've read so many articles which imply that even a low level format can be "undone" by government technicians.
At least we know who to blame ;).
Seriously though, i think it's the right thing to do.
A lot of things, but definitely no notebook.
Maybe someone can explain to me, how it's possible to patent even such an elementary idea?