On Wed, Jun 24, 2020 at 03:11:23PM +0200, 'highskywhy@yahoo.de' highskywhy@yahoo.de [LINUX_Newbies] wrote:
> THere is also the shred command.
> Does this destroy hardware or only the OS
>
The shred command is software. It will not destroy the hard drive, just the
data on it. Again, as Ken said, if you're REALLY worried, physically
destroying the drive is the safest way. But shred will not affect the
physical drive.
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Scott Robbins
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