[Pkg-privacy-commits] [nautilus-wipe] 84/224: Todo: the gutmann's wipe algo is deprecated

Ulrike Uhlig u-guest at moszumanska.debian.org
Thu Jul 7 19:45:37 UTC 2016


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Author: Colomban Wendling <ban at herbesfolles.org>
Date:   Tue Mar 30 23:40:49 2010 +0200

    Todo: the gutmann's wipe algo is deprecated
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 TODO | 6 ++++++
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diff --git a/TODO b/TODO
index 3376d47..7a8903f 100644
--- a/TODO
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@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+* Adapt the default wipe algorithm and the manual to the latest papers
+  suggestions (a few random passes are enought on modern hard drives).
+  Use the secure-delete's `-l` option could be a good option.
+  cf. http://www.cs.auckland.ac.nz/~pgut001/pubs/secure_del.html and
+  http://csrc.nist.gov/publications/nistpubs/800-88/NISTSP800-88_rev1.pdf
+
 * Perhaps cleanup a bit progress dialog, it is currently overkill
 
 * Add our entries in the same section on the context's menu that

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