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- Erasing hard drives
- Erasing hard drivesYou've forgot oneAsk the guy from Blendtec whether he's willing to blend it for you ha haThe possibilities are endless . . .skeet-shooting either the drives themselves or the platters alonerailroad tracks (too big? just the platters, then)etching (crafting stores sell etching cream or liquid -- the platters,...
- Tags: OPEN SOURCE, hard drive, platter, Erasing Hard drive, Physical Destruction
- Discussion threads 2007-05-03
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- Complete Data Wipe 1.5 (Windows)
- Complete Data Wipe is an advanced security software with full capabilities to erase entire hard disk drive partition, folders, subfolders and files you select, unused disk space and also records of your offline and online activities including history folders, cookies, Internet files temp folders, URL list. In addition, it removes...
- Tags: Folder, Microsoft Windows, Computer, Best Security Tips, Productivity, Security
- Software downloads 2009-11-05
- Keeper Desktop 2.0 (Windows)
- Where do you write down your secret passwords, PIN numbers? Notepad? PDF? Excel? That's not safe and you deserve a better solution. Keeper is the safest and most secure way to store all of your secret passwords, notes, website logins and other top secret personal information on your laptop or...
- Tags: Desktop, Password, Adobe PDF, Microsoft Windows, Callpod, Keeper, Microsoft Excel, Web Site Development, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software, Internet
- Software downloads 2009-11-01
- Keeper Password & Data Vault 2.0 (Mac)
- Where do you write down your secret passwords, PIN numbers, etc...? Notepad? PDF? Excel? That's not safe and you deserve a better solution! Keeper is the safest and most secure way to store all of your secret passwords, notes, website logins and other top secret personal information on your laptop...
- Tags: AES, Apple Macintosh, Password, 128-bit, Callpod, Keeper, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software
- Software downloads 2009-11-01
- Paragon Disk Wiper 10 Professional (Windows)
- Disk Wiper Professional irreversibly destroys all on-disk data in compliance with major national government and military data erasure standards, as well as the most comprehensive academic wipe algorithms, thus providing maximum level of security. Simply erasing or reformatting your hard disk drive may not be enough to prevent financial records,...
- Tags: Hard Drive, Disk, Financial, Microsoft Windows, Disk Wiper Professional, Security
- Software downloads 2009-09-09
- Data Eraser 1.5 (Windows)
- Data Eraser v1.5 is the tool for erasing or deleting data and files from hard drive completely that can never be recovered again. Generally when you delete a file from harddrive, that file can be recovered by any data recovery softwares but it erases all the content of data clusters...
- Tags: Hard Drive, Data Recovery, Microsoft Windows, TechnoCom, Storage Management, Databases, Storage, Hardware, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
- Software downloads 2009-07-14
- Oront Burning Kit 2 Premium 2.7 (Windows)
- Oront Burning Kit 2 is a compact, fast, affordable, and easy-to-use application for burning, managing and erasing major types of CD and DVD discs. Apart from basic features, such as data, audio and video burning, Oront Burning Kit 2 Premium offers a wide scope of advanced functionality, allowing you to...
- Tags: Disc, Microsoft Windows, Oront Software, Oront Burning Kit 2
- Software downloads 2009-05-03
- DiskStudio 1.6.2 (Mac)
- How often have you wished that you could change the partitioning scheme of your hard drive, but not wanted to go through the trouble of completely erasing and reinitializing your hard drive to do so? Now, using DiskStudio, you are able to do this plus much more. With DiskStudio you...
- Tags: Hard Drive, Apple Macintosh, Partition, MicroMat
- Software downloads 2008-09-27
- Netstrat Backup Plus 3.5 (Windows)
- Welcome to a simple but effective way to protect your important files. Hard drive crashes, viruses and other data-erasing disasters can happen any time. If you don't have backups you can lose irreplaceable data like digital photos, business files, tax records, and other important information. It's not good enough to...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, File, AlignAfrica Internet, Backups, Taxes, Financial Planning, Finance
- Software downloads 2008-08-31
- Defendant in key RIAA decision destroyed evidence
- Photo by Luke Gattuso Just because you win a brilliant legal battle doesn't mean you'll win the war. Back in April, Judge Neil Wake handed RIAA opponents a key victory, with a seminal decision against the recording association's "making available" theory of distribution. ...
- Tags: Theory, RIAA, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-08-27
- Security vs. convenience: Apple chooses poorly
- Security vs. convenience: Apple chooses poorlyWhat if..they need to install diagnostic software?You are kidding, right?So you change your password when you get it back. Or change it before you send it in.It's the same in the Windows world - you pretty much need and Admin password to do anything.This...
- Tags: Apple Inc., password, security, admin password
- Discussion threads 2008-08-18
- TestDisk & PhotoRec 6.10 (Windows)
- TestDisk is a powerful data recovery utility. It was primarily designed to help recover lost partitions and/or make non-booting disks bootable again when these symptoms are caused by faulty software, certain types of viruses or human error such as accidentally erasing your Partition Table. PhotoRec is file data recovery software...
- Tags: Data Recovery, Microsoft Windows, CG Security, TestDisk, PhotoRec, Storage Management, Databases, Storage, Hardware, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
- Software downloads 2008-07-29
- Details on HP's new laptops and all-in-one desktop
- HP released a slew of new consumer and business products--including 17 new laptops--at an event in Berlin earlier today. In addition to HP and Compaq notebooks, new products include a refresh of its TouchSmart all-in-one PC, a Voodoo-branded desktop and notebook (the Voodoo PC site had been down for several...
- Tags: Voodoo, Hewlett-Packard Co., HP Pavilion, Laptop Computer, Notebook Roster, HP DreamColor Display HP, Desktops, Hardware, John Morris
- Blog posts 2008-06-10
- Free Internet/System History Cleaning Studio 5.0.3.3 (Windows)
- Your computer stores more information than you think. All over your hard drive is information about the sites you've visited, files you've opened, and people you've e-mailed. Automatic Windows and Internet Washer cleans any evidence of your Internet and Windows habits. You can have it run on schedule to automatically...
- Tags: History, Computer, McFunSoft, Microsoft Windows, Productivity, Internet, Operating Systems, Software
- Software downloads 2008-06-10
- Living a bare drive lifestyle
- With the increasing demand for storage â€" video content and disk-based backups â€" professional Mac users often use hard disk mechanisms like floppies. Now storage vendors are enabling this bare drive workflow with a variety of disk adapters and protectors. On the desk and bookshelves in my...
- Tags: Disk, Storage, WiebeTech LLC., David Morgenstern
- Blog posts 2008-02-28
- How to REALLY erase a LOT of hard drives
- How to REALLY erase a LOT of hard drivesDBANNo DBAN listed in the options available?Tor those looking for an affordable option, try DBAN (Darik's Boot and Nuke) hosted at sourceforge. It's not only free, but will gladly wipe 8 SATA HDD at once with minimal hassle.$11k for a program...
- Tags: governemnt, hard drive, DBAN
- Discussion threads 2007-11-12
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- nullFDISKFdisk will zero out the drive but there are means of recovering data from drives that have been erased that way. All it takes is time and money.Fdisk won't cut itSorry there but even using fdisk and a reformat will not make the data unrecoverable. You actually need to...
- Tags: magnet, hard drive, eraser, FDISK, disk
- Discussion threads 2007-11-12
- Leopard Time Machine: Don't trust it yet
- With more than 100 posts, the Time Machine Errors thread on Apple Discussions keeps growing. The complaints fall into three categories: Time Machine won't complete its initial backup; it won't complete a subsequent backup; and worst of all, it won't complete a restoration of a file...
- Tags: Backup, Apple Inc., Leopard, Backups, David Morgenstern
- Blog posts 2007-11-05
- The Desktop Virtualization Diaries (prologue): The Good, the Bad, and the horribly Ugly
- The Desktop Virtualization Diaries prologue: The Good, the Bad, and the horribly UglyWorkstation 6 can show battery statusGo to VM > Settings > Options > Power and select Report battery information to guest. Then, in the VM, make sure your OS is set to display the battery status.You need to...
- Tags: Operating systems, VPNs, Engineering, Workstations, VMware Workstation, innotek VirtualBox, O/S, VPN, operating system, Unix, battery, workstation, desktop
- Discussion threads 2007-06-28
- Erasing hard drives
- Having read How to REALLY erase a hard drive by my ZDNet blogging colleague Robin Harris, I though Id share my views about erasing hard drives.When getting rid of old PCs or hard drives, people tend to fall into one of three categories:Just chuck it outThese folks just throw out...
- Tags: Thoughts, Security, Hardware
- Blog posts 2007-05-03
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