[thelist] Linux diskwipe tool?

[Philippe Jadin]

spinhead wrote:

>We have a couple dozen 9 gig ide drives with RH Linux on them, filled with
>proprietary data. Is there a viable diskwipe utility (can run from Windows
>or Linux, we don't care) which will reliably clear the disks? I have to be
>able to sell the idea to some pretty savvy upper management. The only other
>option is to lock these drives up. We'd prefer to re-use them.
>
1. Format / delete / wathever
2. Fill them with other stupid data (I really mean *fill* them)
3. Format again

Does it make sense ?

philippe