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[–] Albbi@lemmy.ca 5 points 3 months ago (1 children)

Remember to encrypt your drive. It'll take half a month to fill up the drive. If you want to wipe it with 3x random overwrite that'll take you a month an a half.

[–] CompactFlax@discuss.tchncs.de 3 points 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago)

Drill press. But yes, encryption too. Unless you don’t know what you’re doing and/or are prone to forgetting passwords.

https://xkcd.com/538/