Re: Secure move with eraser?

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Jackson wrote:
By accident I noticed that if I put the cursor on a desktop icon, then
held down the right mouse button and moved the icon a bit, that when I
released the mouse button a context menu would pop up offering (among
other more mundane things) the option: "Secure move with eraser".

Can anyone translate that for me? I haven't a clue, and am too
chicken to experiment.

XP (MCE)

Do you have Eraser installed on the pc?
Search Google for "Secure move with eraser"


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