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From: Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org>
Subject: Re: Wiping a disk clean
Date: Wed, 03 Aug 2005 22:45:03 GMT
Date: 2005-08-03T22:45:03+00:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <lnek9aabdd.fsf@nuthaus.mib.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: opo1f15gk1adu8eb9o43n3sdpkit7uajji@4ax.com

Dennis Lee Bieber <wlfraed@ix.netcom.com> writes:
> On Wed, 03 Aug 2005 07:09:56 GMT, Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org>
> declaimed the following in comp.lang.ada:
>
>> 
>> I've heard stories of requirements to erase disk drives using
>> thermite.
>
> 	That would have set off the Halon fire suppression system <G>

I'm reasonably sure they took them outside first.

-- 
Keith Thompson (The_Other_Keith) kst-u@mib.org  <http://www.ghoti.net/~kst>
San Diego Supercomputer Center             <*>  <http://users.sdsc.edu/~kst>
We must do something.  This is something.  Therefore, we must do this.



  parent reply	other threads:[~2005-08-03 22:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-08-02 23:11 Wiping a disk clean Larry Hazel
2005-08-03  3:28 ` Jeffrey Carter
2005-08-03  4:30   ` Larry Kilgallen
     [not found] ` <hck0f15qufvpr720etmjiu1on68n3o5968@4ax.com>
2005-08-03  7:09   ` Keith Thompson
2005-08-03 13:02     ` Marc A. Criley
2005-08-04 11:33       ` Bobby D. Bryant
     [not found]     ` <opo1f15gk1adu8eb9o43n3sdpkit7uajji@4ax.com>
2005-08-03 22:45       ` Keith Thompson [this message]
     [not found]         ` <v5c3f1h43qrqekr6abs00jn45nn5ncboa0@4ax.com>
2005-08-04 13:01           ` Marc A. Criley
2005-08-03  7:55   ` Jean-Pierre Rosen
2005-08-03 10:07     ` Larry Kilgallen
2005-08-03 22:46     ` Keith Thompson
2005-08-04  6:03 ` Florian Weimer
2005-08-04 11:32 ` Bobby D. Bryant
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