Destroying a hard drive

Jerry Feldman gaf at blu.org
Wed Jul 11 14:32:24 EDT 2007


On Wed, 11 Jul 2007 13:53:06 -0400
Bill McGonigle <bill at bfccomputing.com> wrote:

> I've heard stories about certain airplanes containing large trunks of  
> an acid bath (pH nor type not known to me) into which sensitive  
> electronics are dropped when the plane is in danger of falling into  
> 3rd-party hands.  

Better still I've flown military aircraft that contains 200 gallons of
highly flammable jet fuel. I've seen a few burn down to nothing but ash
and a tail boom.

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Jerry Feldman <gaf at blu.org>
Boston Linux and Unix user group
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