Re: Removing ALL traces of Personal Data.
- From: XYZ <XYZ@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 6 Apr 2005 21:09:09 -0700
I shall simply delete the files. You folks get technical and I am so computer
ignorent. But it is fun and I am learning. Thanks for the replies.
"Bruce Chambers" wrote:
> XYZ wrote:
> > Is there a program on a disk or series of disks available to purchase and use
> > to remove ALL traces of personal data to include
> > files/folders/email/passwords and so forth? If so, how difficult would this
> > be to accomplish? Thank you.
>
>
> To protect your personal information and data from any future users
> of average skills, you should, at the very least, format the hard drive
> and reinstall only the OS and those applications whose licenses are to
> be included in the sale/transfer. If you wish to do a more thorough job
> of protecting your personal data, WipeDrive 2.2.1
> (http://www.accessdata.com/Product07_Overview.htm?ProductNum=07) meets
> U.S. DoD standards for securely cleaning surplus unclassified hard
> drives, and could be used before formatting and reinstalling the OS and
> applications.
>
>
>
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>
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