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From: Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com>
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Subject: Re: El Capitan - Secure Delete Trash Option gone?
Date: 8 Oct 2015 17:29:15 GMT
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On 2015-10-08, nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> wrote:
> In article <D23BF4CB.5F80E%usenet@gallopinginsanity.com>, Snit
><usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> wrote:
>
>> >> My Finder menu only shows "Empty Trash"... the option to securely delete
>> >> the Trash is no longer there.
>> > 
>> > Do you have an SSD? If so, it's possible they (sensibly) removed it, as
>> > secure delete doesn't really work on SSDs.
>> 
>> No SSD here... and the feature seems to be gone.
>
> secure erase has been removed in el capitan.

It was rarely useful anyway, and was no substitute for full disk
encryption.

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