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#1 OFFLINE   budsbunny

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Posted 18 May 2006 - 09:37 PM

:rolleyes:
What type of encryption dose Crap Cleaner use? How many passes dose it make?

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Posted 19 May 2006 - 02:34 AM

View Postbudsbunny, on May 18 2006, 10:37 PM, said:

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What type of encryption dose Crap Cleaner use? How many passes dose it make?
However many you select in Options>Settings ;)

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Posted 19 May 2006 - 10:55 AM

It doesnt use any encryption at all. File wiping dont use encryption.
It uses DoD 5220.22-M and some NSA thing and some custom.

http://en.wikipedia....i/DOD_5220.22-M

But for most people, "Normal file deletion" is good enough.