Not throw-away level if you had one of these:

http://www.ironkey.com

Of course then the contents probably wouldn't matter
anyway because the way it's 
described it's not sealed in such way that opening it
for remanufacture would 
destroy the FLASH anyway. Not too mention they claim
it's really encrypted & 
protected!



Greg Sevart wrote:
> Let me ask the silly question...with the cost of
flash media, why bother
> sending it back, especially if you have any concern
over its contents? 2GB
> drives have reached throwaway price points.
> 
> Greg
> 
> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:hardware-
>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Winterlight
>> Sent: Tuesday, October 23, 2007 8:41 PM
>> To: hardware@hardwaregroup.com
>> Subject: [H] purge flash drive
>>
>> I am sending back a 2GB USB flash drive for
warranty replacement. I
>> know what is wrong. The USB plug wasn't very secure
to start with and
>> now it is loose enough not to make a connection. So
you plug it in
>> now and nothing happens.
>>
>>   There isn't anything unencrypted that is on the
drive, but I would
>> feel better if I could purge it. Suppose I put it
between two 8LB
>> earth magnates for a couple of hours... would that
do it?
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 

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