We've been over this before on the -chat list.  No ammount of
wiping can save you from a determined attacker.  You must
completely destroy the disk, preferably with thermite.

Tavin Cole wrote on 4/10/01 1:24 am:

>On Mon, Apr 09, 2001 at 
>11:15:00PM -0700, Tracy R 
>Reed wrote:  What is to stop 
>them from confiscating his 
>node, applying the 
>decryption  keys from the 
>list of nekkid eskimo pics (or 
>lists of any and all illegal  
>information in indexes on 
>freenet for that matter) to 
>the files in the  nodes cache, 
>and hitting upon some files 
>which happen to decrypt into  
>something they can nail him 
>with posessing?
>
>Well, hopefully it's some 
>consolation that in 0.4, all 
>you have to do is wipe* the 
>directory file for the 
>datastore and this will be 
>virtually impossible.  The 
>datastore will be one huge 
>encrypted file and the 
>encryption key will be in the 
>directory file.
>
>(* wipe == delete + 

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