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Re: usb boot 4 hard drive wipe

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From: Alec Lourmier
Date: Tue, 02 Mar 2010 03:27
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On Mon, 1 Mar 2010 19:23:49 -0800 (PST), duckstandard
<duckstand@lavabit.com> wrote:

>Hi, I am looking for a simple way to make a bootable USB drive that
>will be able to use a utility to wipe harddrives.

Try DBAN: <http://www.dban.org/>

The installer should allow installing to a USB flash drive.

-- 
Alec
I am pro skub.
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