On Fri, Nov 08, 2002 at 06:14:35PM +0000, Geoff wrote: > I had in mind the situation in which files have been deleted but > their contents have not been overwritten - I do appreciate that > Big Powerful Agencies can see past that, but I don't believe I am > on their List of Suspects. I think there's a program called "wipe" doing what you want $ apt-cache search wipe sterilize - Secure (supposedly) file wipe utility. wipe - Secure file deletion -- Ralf Hildebrandt (Im Auftrag des Referat V a) Ralf.Hildebrandt@charite.de Charite Campus Mitte Tel. +49 (0)30-450 570-155 Referat V a - Kommunikationsnetze - Fax. +49 (0)30-450 570-916 Die kuerzesten Computerwitze: 1) Muesste laufen. _______________________________________________ Ext3-users@redhat.com https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/ext3-users