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On Mon, 20 Mar 2000, J. Rodney Grisham wrote:
> If one can allocate a large amount of disk space for a file and then
> have access to whatever was left from the previous use of those disk
> sectors, then this is a huge security hole in MS Win operating system(s).
It would seem so. Instead of 'deleting' files, some folks use programs
that overwrite, and then 'delete'. For the paranoid, there are programs
that will also wipe unallocated disk space fairly well. If you *really*
want privacy, use these. With M$, there is little...
Larry
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