What is the best secure file deletion program?

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March 8, 2010 at 10:37 pm #2219990

What is the best secure file deletion program?

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by c439 · about 12 years, 11 months ago

There are many products available, so it is a bit complicating to find which program performs the best of effectiveness of security of deletion. I have personally tested a few products including ashampoo win optimizer, east tech, eraser, file shredder etc…

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- March 8, 2010 at 10:37 pm #3034274
  
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  by c439 · about 12 years, 11 months ago
  
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- March 8, 2010 at 10:54 pm #3034272
  
  So – what results did you come up with?…
  
  by older mycroft · about 12 years, 11 months ago
  
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  Having tested so many?
- March 9, 2010 at 6:16 am #3034236
  
  The cheapest and most fun.
  
  by patb071 · about 12 years, 11 months ago
  
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  Sludge hammer and a nice hot fire usually does the trick.
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