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   Message 210 of 3,071   
   Jerry Schwartz to Mike Powell   
   Permanently Deleting Files   
   13 Jul 11 13:11:12   
   
   Hello, Mike...   
      
   Jul 10, 2011 at 21:27, Mike Powell wrote to All:   
      
      
    MP> Is there a method to permanently delete a file, rather than moving it    
    MP> to   
    MP> the recycle bin or otherwise leaving some recoverable footprint on    
    MP> the HD?   
      
   I think the simplest solution would be to find a file that is longer and use   
   the CLI copy command to copy it into the file you want to get rid of.   
      
   While I can't be certain, I believe that the new data would occupy the same   
   physical space on the disk.   
      
   Regards,   
      
   Jerry Schwartz   
      
   mailto:jerryschwartz@comfortable.com   
   http://www.writebynight.com   
      
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