On 09/12/12 15:48, Karol Babioch wrote: > this basically is a myth. Overwriting the whole drive just one time > will make any recovery practically impossible, see [1]. Just to link the DoD Standard, DoD recommended 3 cycles, and in US DoD-5220.22-M ECE 7 cycles: I don't think that one person who wants assure to destroy their secret data would want to take the risk of these 0,97% www.usaid.gov/pubs/ads/500/d522022m.pdf _______________________________________________ dm-crypt mailing list dm-crypt@xxxxxxxx http://www.saout.de/mailman/listinfo/dm-crypt