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Re: "Hard drive destruction 'crucial'" (BBC)


From: "Tomas L. Byrnes" <tomb () byrneit net>
Date: Fri, 9 Jan 2009 10:11:46 -0800

There's actually a part of the regs that deals with this:

http://dod.planitroi.com/reuse_computer_hd_bbp.pdf




-----Original Message-----
From: funsec-bounces () linuxbox org [mailto:funsec-bounces () linuxbox org]
On Behalf Of Dragos Ruiu
Sent: Thursday, January 08, 2009 2:46 PM
To: Jeff Rosowski
Cc: funsec () linuxbox org
Subject: Re: [funsec] "Hard drive destruction 'crucial'" (BBC)


On 8-Jan-09, at 1:30 PM, Jeff Rosowski wrote:


I've always been partial to thermite.  But if you're for the less
dramatic, I've heard drilling a drill a hole through the drive and
soaking
it in some nice salt water is effective.


But It's not so viscerally satisfying as a hammer... or an AR-15. :-)

cheers,
--dr

(p.s. for the safety weenies - do wear safety goggles and be careful
of the shrapnel)
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