Gutman Method on Empty Space

Chad Perrin perrin at apotheon.com
Fri Jan 18 18:02:26 PST 2008


On Thu, Jan 17, 2008 at 12:10:02AM -0800, Jason C. Wells wrote:
> Can anyone recommend a utility for the secure overwriting of unused disc 
> space?  I am a satisfied customer of "Eraser" for Windows.  I'm looking 
> for the same thing for FreeBSD.

Have you looked into the `shred` utility (gshred on FreeBSD)?

  http://blogs.techrepublic.com.com/security/?p=388

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