Message: 7 Date: Tue, 22 May 2001 14:30:08 -0700 From: Stephen Smith To: Phoenix Linux User Group - Discussions Subject: Disposing of an old computer securely Reply-To: plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us >I finally upgraded my Linux box at home >(it was a 486, with an old style keyboard, >2 ~600MB HD, 1 1x CDROM). I think it >was about time. > >Anyway, what is the best way to "wipe the drives" >and where should I dispose of the machine? > >Suggestions? > >sps dispose? Why would you? Sounds like a nice Intranet/Samba/MySql/Mail/..... Server/Tester. What about a Firewall? I have a couple of old 486 machines that I am going to add to my network for the fun of it...... Keith Smith (not the football player)