[SGVLUG] cool tool
John Riehl
jcriehl at mail.jpl.nasa.gov
Wed Sep 7 10:20:50 PDT 2005
D'oh
http://dban.sourceforge.net/
jr
john riehl
John Riehl wrote:
> I came across a cool tool, Darik's Boot and Nuke. It erases disks (I
> have to wipe some disks before they go elsewhere). You can have it
> either do a quick erase, or other grades of thoroughness up to DOD spec.
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> It can be used as either a bootable floppy or cdrom. You boot it, you
> start the erase, and go away, taking the media with you.
>
> If you are looking at writing an embedded or small standalone
> application, this is a pretty good example. it uses the linux kernel,
> uclibc, busybox, and syslinux.
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> btw, wont be able to make the meeting thursday....sigh....
>
> jr
> john riehl
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