At 07:59 PM 07/06/2001 -0400, Peter Nosko wrote
>pn] Since this group is interested in security, I thought someone here might
>know of this. I'm looking for a utility to securely wipe the contents of an
>entire hard drive. Norton used to make one long ago that worked to DoD
>Standards, and I still have a copy, but it is MS-DOS based, and if I
>remember correctly has limitations on the size of partitions. They no
>longer make one. I just found one from IBM that works on up to 18GB drives,
>but it only runs against IBM drives.
>
>---
>Peter Nosko
Looked around a bit and I found a Linux based disk wipe at
http://wipe.sourceforge.net/
and a DOS based disk wipe at
http://simtel.net/pub/pd/44215.shtml
