Re: OT - Wipers

[Casey Boone <caseyboone@gmail.com>]

one of my coworkers here destroyed a drive with thermite.  another coworker and i destroyed a drive with an arc welder :)

the company i work for has a stricter policy about old drives than the
government facility i worked at last summer.  drives do not leave
unless they get melted down.... but melting them down can be lots of
fun and great stress relief

On 8/28/05, Ray Holtz <ray@rayholtz.com> wrote:

Friends with free time...... 3
Assorted guns of differing lengths, calibars, guages...... $1000
Bullets for said guns.......$50
Destroying data from hard drives.... Priceless

fiaid@quasi-sane.com wrote:
>>>>Sorry.  I left off the ";)"  Some agencies won't let the computer out
>>>>the door with the disk no matter what software used to wipe/shred/
>>>>whatever.  The only way to get the disk would be to turn in into
>>>>something other than a disk, e.g. melt it down.  But those are
>>>>usually the "black helicopter" agencies.
>
>
> I remember getting to "decommision" some disks before sending them off for
> disposal.  Best hour of fun I had for a long time.
>
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