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Offline patrice58

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Secure deletion
« on: November 01, 2015, 11:54:20 PM »
Maybe have an option for secure deletion and normal deletion.
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Re: Secure deletion
« Reply #1 on: December 09, 2015, 06:02:36 PM »
Hi, could you please specify what should be the difference in the deletion methods?

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Re: Secure deletion
« Reply #2 on: December 09, 2015, 08:09:45 PM »
Well one might be the standard delete and the secure delete might be overwritten say 10, 20, 50,100, times. Just like a secure deletion that the avast anti theft has or similar.
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Re: Secure deletion
« Reply #3 on: December 11, 2015, 06:15:58 PM »
Ok thank you for specifying, we will definitely consider that.

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Re: Secure deletion
« Reply #4 on: December 11, 2015, 08:00:05 PM »
Thanks!
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Re: Secure deletion
« Reply #5 on: December 14, 2015, 05:31:20 PM »
Well one might be the standard delete and the secure delete might be overwritten say 10, 20, 50,100, times. Just like a secure deletion that the avast anti theft has or similar.
That seems to be a good idea.

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Re: Secure deletion
« Reply #6 on: December 14, 2015, 10:35:04 PM »
Thanks for your support Brandon it's really appreciated.
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Re: Secure deletion
« Reply #7 on: December 28, 2015, 02:00:43 PM »
You’re welcome.