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by ericbarrett 1396 days ago
Data recovery on overwritten hard drives haven't been feasible since the 90s. A zero-wipe is sufficient!

2008 paper [PDF]: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Craig-Wright-6/publicat...

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Thanks, I always thought that these 7-pass DoD methods must be an insane overkill.