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Re: Zero filling my HDD before installation

From "heqamilus@runbox.com" <heqamilus@runbox.com>
Newsgroups linux.debian.user
Subject Re: Zero filling my HDD before installation
Date 2016-05-02 20:00 +0200
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On 05/02/2016 07:39 PM, Ralph Sanchez wrote:
> I can't find a reply to list, I tried reply all, does that work?

yes, good job!


>I currently use PGP for disk encryption, I haven't delved much into
> learning about LUKS, etc but I will now. I also don't use passphrases,

passphrase are just password but more long in character

> I use a minisd card so keylogging software can't catch me entering my
> phrase.

malware can do bad things anyway.

when you power on your laptop only the OS is running and ask for your
password, no need to worry about malware at this time.

Only if someone has physical access to your pc can.

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Zero filling my HDD before installation CD Lexi <cdl3x1@gmail.com> - 2016-05-02 17:20 +0200
  Re: Zero filling my HDD before installation "heqamilus@runbox.com" <heqamilus@runbox.com> - 2016-05-02 17:40 +0200
  Re: Zero filling my HDD before installation "heqamilus@runbox.com" <heqamilus@runbox.com> - 2016-05-02 17:50 +0200
  Re: Zero filling my HDD before installation Peter Ludikovsky <peter@ludikovsky.name> - 2016-05-02 17:50 +0200
    Re: Zero filling my HDD before installation Peter Ludikovsky <peter@ludikovsky.name> - 2016-05-02 18:10 +0200
      Re: Zero filling my HDD before installation "heqamilus@runbox.com" <heqamilus@runbox.com> - 2016-05-02 18:30 +0200
        Re: Zero filling my HDD before installation "heqamilus@runbox.com" <heqamilus@runbox.com> - 2016-05-02 19:20 +0200
          Re: Zero filling my HDD before installation Ralph Sanchez <rwsanchez3@gmail.com> - 2016-05-02 19:50 +0200
            Re: Zero filling my HDD before installation "heqamilus@runbox.com" <heqamilus@runbox.com> - 2016-05-02 20:00 +0200
            Re: Zero filling my HDD before installation Michael Luecke <michael-t0gi6s@mluecke.eu> - 2016-05-02 20:40 +0200
              Re: Zero filling my HDD before installation Ralph Sanchez <rwsanchez3@gmail.com> - 2016-05-02 21:20 +0200
          Re: Zero filling my HDD before installation Hans <hans.ullrich@loop.de> - 2016-05-02 20:00 +0200
          Re: Zero filling my HDD before installation hu2016 <hu2016@hmamail.com> - 2016-05-02 20:00 +0200
  Re: Zero filling my HDD before installation Ralph Sanchez <rwsanchez3@gmail.com> - 2016-05-03 01:10 +0200
  Re: Zero filling my HDD before installation Thomas D Dial <tdial@cox.net> - 2016-05-03 01:10 +0200
    Re: Zero filling my HDD before installation CD Lexi <cdl3x1@gmail.com> - 2016-05-03 01:30 +0200

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